originally published 3/13/2017
Historian George Marsden, author of C. S. Lewis’s Mere Christianity: A Biography (Princeton University Press, 2016), discusses the birth and influential life of C. S. Lewis’s Mere Christianity. Originally presented as a series of radio talks for the BBC during World War II, Mere Christianity became one of the most popular books among American evangelicals after Lewis’s lifetime. Marsden explains how this high church Anglican became an unlikely favorite among evangelicals in America.
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