The Weight of Glory

The Weight of Glory by C. S. Lewis is a profound collection of nine sermons delivered by the revered author and theologian during the tumultuous years of World War II. With unparalleled eloquence and timeless wisdom, Lewis addresses some of the most challenging issues we encounter in our everyday lives. He offers hope and courage to a world gripped by fear and uncertainty. These addresses serve as a beacon of light, guiding readers towards greater spiritual understanding and steadfast faith. Acclaimed as one of Lewis’s finest and most moving compositions, The Weight of Glory presents a compassionate vision of Christianity. Through lucid prose and compelling discussions on faith, Lewis extols the beauty and joy found in a life devoted to the divine. His ardent words urge readers to embrace a deeper connection with their spirituality, highlighting the enduring relevance of his message. This volume not only includes the titular sermon but also contains other noteworthy addresses such as Transposition, an exploration of how higher truths manifest in our natural world, and On Forgiveness, a poignant discourse on the power of forgiveness in our lives. Additionally, readers will find the thought-provoking Why I Am Not a Pacifist, where Lewis presents a reasoned argument on the ethics of war, and Learning in War-Time, which reflects on the pursuit of intellectual growth amidst the chaos of conflict. In The Weight of Glory, C. S. Lewis's profound insights and heartfelt words continue to resonate, offering timeless guidance for those seeking spiritual solace and truth. Whether you are new to Lewis's works or a long-time admirer, this collection promises to enrich your understanding and uplift your soul.