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A milestone in the history of popular theology, The Screwtape Letters' is an iconic classic on spiritual warfare and the power of the devil.This profound and striking narrative takes the form of a series of letters from Screwtape, a devil high in the Infernal Civil Service, to his nephew Wormwood, a junior colleague engaged in his first mission on earth trying to secure the damnation of a young man who has just become a Christian. Although the young man initially looks to be a willing victim, he changes his ways and is lost' to the young devil.Dedicated to Lewis's friend and colleague J.R.R. Tolkien, The Screwtape Letters' is a timeless classic on spiritual conflict and the invisible realities which are part of our religious experience.

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The Screwtape Letters

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      Publisher Harper Collins
      Imprint William Collins
      Published 12 April 2012
      ISBN-13 9780007461240
      978-0007461240
      ISBN-10 0007461240
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      Non Fiction Education Religion Christianity Religious ethics Spirituality and religious experience

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A milestone in the history of popular theology, The Screwtape Letters' is an iconic classic on spiritual warfare and the power of the devil.This profound and striking narrative takes the form of a series of letters from Screwtape, a devil high in the Infernal Civil Service, to his nephew Wormwood, a junior colleague engaged in his first mission on earth trying to secure the damnation of a young man who has just become a Christian. Although the young man initially looks to be a willing victim, he changes his ways and is lost' to the young devil.Dedicated to Lewis's friend and colleague J.R.R. Tolkien, The Screwtape Letters' is a timeless classic on spiritual conflict and the invisible realities which are part of our religious experience.

      Trade Review

      ‘The book is sparkling yet truly reverent, in fact a perfect joy, and should become a classic.’ The Guardian

      ‘Excellent, hard-hitting, challenging, provoking.’ The Observer

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