Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton (English) Paperback Book

Description: Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton The masterpiece of Chestertons distinguished career mounts a highly readable defense of Christianity. Thought-provoking analogies, personal anecdotes, and engaging humor make this polemic a work of enduring charm and persuasion. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The masterpiece of G. K. Chestertons distinguished literary career, this treatise mounts a defense of Christianity. The author employs the term "orthodoxy" as a synonym for "right opinion," and he applies the concept of correct reasoning to his formal and scholarly arguments, which are expressed in down-to-earth language. Chestertons thought-provoking analogies, personal anecdotes, and engaging humour make this polemic a work of enduring charm and persuasion. AUTHOR: Widely known as the "Prince of Paradox," G. K. Chesterton was one of the most influential English writers and thinkers of the 20th century. Chestertons prodigious talents embraced a wide range of subjects, from philosophy and religion to detective fiction and fantasy. And while his writings are light and whimsical, they are filled with direct and honest truths. Author Biography Widely known as the "Prince of Paradox," G. K. Chesterton was one of the most influential English writers and thinkers of the 20th century. Chestertons prodigious talents embraced a wide range of subjects, from philosophy and religion to detective fiction and fantasy. And while his writings are light and whimsical, they are filled with direct and honest truths. Table of Contents CONTENTS Preface I. Introduction in Defence of Everything Else II. The Maniac III. The Suicide of Thought IV. The Ethics of Elfland V. The Flag of the World VI. The Paradoxes of Christianity VII. The Eternal Revolution VIII. The Romance of Orthodoxy IX. Authority and the Adventurer Long Description The masterpiece of G. K. Chestertons distinguished literary career, this treatise mounts a defense of Christianity. The author employs the term "orthodoxy" as a synonym for "right opinion," and he applies the concept of correct reasoning to his formal and scholarly arguments, which are expressed in down-to-earth language. Chestertons thought-provoking analogies, personal anecdotes, and engaging humor make this polemic a work of enduring charm and persuasion. Details ISBN048684336X Author G.K. Chesterton Pages 160 Publisher Dover Publications Inc. Year 2020 ISBN-10 048684336X ISBN-13 9780486843360 Format Paperback Publication Date 2020-08-31 Imprint Dover Publications Inc. Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States DEWEY 239 Language English UK Release Date 2020-08-31 AU Release Date 2020-08-31 NZ Release Date 2020-08-31 US Release Date 2020-08-31 Series Thrift Editions Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:132882095;

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