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    <body><![CDATA[Phenomenal.  I especially loved the essay &quot;Is Theology Poetry?&quot;, from which practically everyone I know has heard the closing line: &quot;I believe in Christianity as I believe that the Sun has risen, not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.&quot;  However, that ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/51651586">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Oct. 14, 2008: Pure poetry. &quot;The load, or weight, or burden of my neighbor's glory should be lain daily on my back, a load so heavy that only humility can carry it, and the backs of the proud will be broken. It is a serious thing to live in a society of possible gods and goddesses, to remember ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/15348216">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[There were a few speeches in here I thought were ok and had a hard time getting into. But the ones I did get into, I thought were great - especially the title speech. That alone is worth the 4 star rating.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I love this short set of essays.  C. S. Lewis had some amazing insights.  The Weight of Glory is probably one of my all time favorites.  The other essays are well written and thought provoking as well.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[These are addresses given by C. S. Lewis upon request to the general public and university students. I learned that a writer like Lewis stimulates thinking about war and peace in new ways. ]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a heavy book...  Even though there are only 192 pages, it is very heavy.  I underlined so many things...  If you read it enough, you would find nearly every line worth quoting...<br/><br/>The best way I can explain, in general terms, each chapter is like Lewis dumping a box of puzzle piece...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/25459872">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Great so far. This is however thethird attempt at finishing this book. It is a collection of sermons given in person or via radio that Lewis edited and transcribed before he died.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I'm always currently reading this book. This is my favorite collection of essays by C.S. Lewis. If you haven't read his nonfiction work this would be a great one to start with!]]></body>
    
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    <![CDATA[The Weight of Glory]]>
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    <![CDATA[Selected from sermons delivered by C. S. Lewis during World War II, these nine addresses offer guidance and inspiration in a time of great doubt.  These are ardent and lucid sermons that provide a compassionate vision of Christianity.]]>
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    <body><![CDATA[Many of my favorite Lewis essays, including &quot;Transposition,&quot; &quot;Membership,&quot; and &quot;The Inner Ring.&quot;  Lewis's observations have shaped my life since high school.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Incredible collection of essays. As usual, Lewis makes conscious things about ourselves (and human nature/experience as a whole) that otherwise go unnoticed.]]></body>
    
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