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A repackaged edition of the revered author's classic work that examines the four types of human love: affection, friendship, erotic love, and the love of God-part of the C. S. Lewis Signature Classics series. C.S. Lewis-the great British writer, scholar, lay theologian, broadcaster, Christian apologist, and bestselling author of Mere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, The Chronicles of Narnia, and many other beloved classics-contemplates the essence of love and how it works in our daily lives in one of his most famous works of nonfiction. Lewis examines four varieties of human love: affection, the most basic form; friendship, the rarest and perhaps most insightful; Eros, passionate love; charity, the greatest and least selfish. Throughout this compassionate and reasoned study, he encourages readers to open themselves to all forms of love-the key to understanding that brings us closer to God.… (mais)
Os quatro amores que o autor distingue aqui são a Afeição ou Amor Fraternal (grego Storge); a Amizade (grego Philia); o Eros ou Amor Romântico (grego Eros); a Caridade ou Amor Incondicional (grego Ágape). Examina como cada um se combina com os demais, sem perder de vista a diferença necessária e real entre eles. ( )
Informação do Conhecimento Comum em inglês.Edite para a localizar na sua língua.
That our affection kill us not, nor dye. -- Donne
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Informação do Conhecimento Comum em inglês.Edite para a localizar na sua língua.
to Chad Walsh
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Informação do Conhecimento Comum em inglês.Edite para a localizar na sua língua.
"God is love," says St. John. When I first tried to write this book I thought that his maxim would provide me with a very plain highroad through the whole subject.
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Informação do Conhecimento Comum em inglês.Edite para a localizar na sua língua.
But very few modern people think Friendship a love of comparable value or even a love at all. (p. 87)
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Informação do Conhecimento Comum em inglês.Edite para a localizar na sua língua.
To know that one is dreaming is to be no longer asleep. But for news of the fully wakening world you must go to my betters.
A repackaged edition of the revered author's classic work that examines the four types of human love: affection, friendship, erotic love, and the love of God-part of the C. S. Lewis Signature Classics series. C.S. Lewis-the great British writer, scholar, lay theologian, broadcaster, Christian apologist, and bestselling author of Mere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, The Chronicles of Narnia, and many other beloved classics-contemplates the essence of love and how it works in our daily lives in one of his most famous works of nonfiction. Lewis examines four varieties of human love: affection, the most basic form; friendship, the rarest and perhaps most insightful; Eros, passionate love; charity, the greatest and least selfish. Throughout this compassionate and reasoned study, he encourages readers to open themselves to all forms of love-the key to understanding that brings us closer to God.
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The Four Loves
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