Catholic Reading Plan

Mere Christianity

C. S. Lewis

Lewis builds a case for shared Christian belief from moral experience, then explores faith, conduct and the transformation of the person. It is not a specifically Catholic catechism.

Apologetics

Original date: 1952 (collected book)

Reading level: Accessible

Reading guides

Source notes & edition details

Bishop Robert Barron
Named in the published reading list; editions may differ.

Brandon Vogt
Work title matched to the published list. The listed edition may differ.

Peter Kreeft
Named in the “Highly Recommended” section of Kreeft’s own site.

Taylor Marshall
Named in the New Saint Thomas Institute’s September 2014 reading plan. Edition choices may differ.

Explore the themes

exploring Christianity Christian beliefs faith and reason doubt

Bibliographic references

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Original catalog editions

Touchstone Books (1996), Edition: 1 Touchsto, Paperback
Mere Christianity