Miracles : A preliminary study
/ C. S. Lewis
- New York : Touchstone, 1996
- 240 p.
I. The Scope of This Book ........................................ 9 II. The Naturalist and the Supernaturalist ................ 12 III. The Cardinal Difficulty of Naturalism ............... 20 IV. Nature and Supernature ...................................... 36 V. A Further Difficulty in Naturalism ...................... 48 VI. Answers to Misgivings ........................................ 55 VII. A Chapter of Red Herrings ................................. 62 VIII. Miracles and the Laws of Nature ..................... 75 IX. A Chapter Not Strictly Necessary ....................... 85 X. “Horrid Red Things” ............................................ 91 XI. Christianity and “Religion” ............................... 108 XII. The Propriety of Miracles ................................. 126 XIII. On Probability ................................................. 132 XIV. The Grand Miracle ........................................... 143 XV. Miracles of the Old Creation ............................ 174 XVI. Miracles of the New Creation .......................... 188 XVII. Epilogue ......................................................... 215 APPENDIX A: On the Words “Spirit” and “Spiritual” .. 221 APPENDIX B: On “Special Providences” .................. 226 INDEX ...................................................................... 235