Mere Christianity

bk. 1. Right and wrong as a clue to the meaning of the universe. The law of human nature

Some objections

The reality of the law

What lies behind the law

We have cause to be uneasy

bk. 2. What Christians believe. The rival conceptions of God

The invasion

The shocking alternative

The perfect penitent

The practical conclusion

bk. 3. Christian behaviour. The three parts of morality

The 'cardinal virtues'

Social morality

Morality and psychoanalysis

Sexual morality

Christian marriage

Forgiveness

The great sin

Charity

Hope

Faith

Faith

bk. 4. Beyond personality : or first steps in the doctrine of the Trinity. Making and begetting

The three-personal God

Time and beyond time

Good infection

The obstinate toy soldiers

Two notes

Let's pretend

Is Christianity hard or easy?

Counting the cost

Nice people or new men

The new men

Appendix 1. Mere Christianity in The collected letters of C. S. Lewis

Appendix 2. The history of Mere Christianity.