An Unexpected Journal: The Genius of G.K. Chesterton

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A Reflection on His Works

G.K. Chesterton seemed to have something to say about almost anything. A cultural critic and writer of the highest degree, he utilized both wit and paradox as he sought to not only to challenge bad philosophy but promote the Good, the True, and the Beautiful.

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A Reflection on His Works

G.K. Chesterton seemed to have something to say about almost anything. A cultural critic and writer of the highest degree, he utilized both wit and paradox as he sought to not only to challenge bad philosophy but promote the Good, the True, and the Beautiful.

Contributors

  • “Literary Priests in the Tavern at the End of the World” – Joseph Pearce on an Imagined Meeting
  • “Chesterton As Story-Teller: The Shop of Ghosts” – G. K. Chesterton on a Dying Man
  • “Chesterton and the Seven Heavens” – Michael Ward on Chesterton’s View of the Heptarchy
  • “The White Light of Wonder: G.K. Chesterton’s Philosophy of Art” – Melissa Cain Travis on a Common-Sense Critic
  • “The Happy Home to Which We Are All Faring” – Rebekah Valerius on Sacrificing Honour
  • “A Defence of Armchair Philosophy: G. K. Chesterton and the Pretensions of Scientism” – Mark Linville on Reason with a Root
  • “Chesterton As Philosopher: The Revival of Philosophy” – G.K. Chesterton on Differences in Philosophy
  • “Another Resurrection: If Only We Could Understand” – Donald W. Catchings Jr. on the Artist and the Image of God
  • “Creation, Corruption, and Celebration on a Thursday” – Shawn White on Chesterton’s Central Motifs in The Man Who Was Thursday
  • “Escaping the Madhouse” – Clark Weidner on the Question of Sanity
  • “The Freedom of Boundaries” – Zak Schmoll on Establishing Limits
  • “Chesterton at the Movies” – Seth Myers on Life of Pi, A Wrinkle in Time, and Hallmark
  • “Frances Chesterton and Christmas” – Nancy C. Brown on Why Frances Chesterton Loved Christmas
  • “Chesterton As Poet: The Wise Men” – G.K. Chesterton on the Christ Child

 

Volume 2, Issue 4
Advent 2019.
250 pages

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Weight 1 lbs
Dimensions 9 × 6 in