El Problema del Dolor, (Paperback)

from allenkeith

This is an excellent book to understand life and pain. Peter Kreeft, Boston College Professor, says this is the best book on the topic. My impression is that the book has to be re-read in order to get what Lewis is saying. He is orthodox in his Christian view; therefore the topic of pain is handl...

from ctpress

In this book the Christian writer C. S. Lewis tries to answer the question: "If God is good and all-powerful, why does he allow his creatures to suffer pain?". Lewis is not trying to give advice on how to overcome pain and adversary - this is more a philosophical and theological treatise - and he...

from justagirlwithabook

This book is part of my C.S. Lewis collection. I went through a huge phase where I was just obsessed with anything and everything by him. While I don't agree with all of his theology, I do love his writing style and the things he has to say about faith. He was a good one.

from tjsjohanna

While this slim book deals effectively with how pain fits into the larger picture of a world created by God, it is even more effective in explaining the role of agency in that world. I especially enjoyed Mr. Lewis' chapters on "Human Pain" and "Hell" and "Heaven". If one is looking for something ...

from Medievalgirl

By far one of my favourite of all Lewis' works on Christianity, which, in spite of the title explores far more than just the topic of pain but also examines such subjects as forgiveness, and the nature of belief.It does not so much seek to provide clear cut or definitive answers to the 'big quest...