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Heretics, a collection of 20 essays originally published in 1905, is one of Chesterton's most important books. It is a work that serves to point out the 'heresies' contained within the popular veins of thought surrounding him in society. The topics he touches upon range from... Read Full Overview

Paperback volume containing G.K. Chesterton's great companion apologies Heretics & Orthodoxy.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton has become synonymous with modern Christian apologetics. But his impact goes beyond just those interested in a defense of Christian thought. His writings... Read Full Overview

Heretics belongs to an area of literature at which Chesterton excelled. A fun-loving and gregarious man, he was nevertheless troubled in his adolescence by thoughts of suicide. In Christianity he found the answers to the dilemmas and paradoxes he saw in life. Other books in that... Read Full Overview

It is the purpose of the writer to attempt an explanation, not of whether the Christian Faith can be believed, but of how he personally has come to believe it. The book is therefore arranged upon the positive principle of a riddle and its answer. It deals first with all the writer's... Read Full Overview

2021 Reprint of Heretic [1905] and Orthodoxy [1908] in one volume. The two great apologies of G.K. Chesterton in one volume: Heretics and Orthodoxy. Gilbert Keith Chesterton has become synonymous with modern Christian apologetics. But his impact goes beyond just those interested... Read Full Overview

Gilbert Keith Chesterton, KC*SG (29 May 1874 - 14 June 1936), better known as G. K. Chesterton, was an English writer, poet, philosopher, dramatist, journalist, orator, lay theologian, biographer, and literary and art critic. Chesterton is often referred to as the "prince of... Read Full Overview

Heretics/Orthodoxy written by legendary author G. K. Chesterton is widely considered to be two of the best books of all time. The combination of these two great classics will surely attract a whole new generation of readers. For many, Heretics/Orthodoxy is required reading for... Read Full Overview

"The word "heresy" not only means no longer being wrong; it practically means being clear-headed and courageous." So says G.K. Chesterton in the classic work, Heretics, in which he delivers an insightful critique of the popular philosophies of his day. In Orthodoxy, Chesterton... Read Full Overview

Heretics is a collection of 20 essays originally published by G.K. Chesterton in 1905Chapter 1: Introductory Remarks on the Importance of OrthodoxyIn his first essay, Chesterton describes his understanding of the words Orthodox and Heretic as they apply to, and have changed in,... Read Full Overview

Heretics, a collection of 20 essays originally published in 1905, is one of Chesterton's most important books. It is a work that serves to point out the 'heresies' contained within the popular veins of thought surrounding him in society. The topics he touches upon range from... Read Full Overview