Essential writings, G.K. Chesterton ; selected with an introduction by William Griffin

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Essential writings, G.K. Chesterton ; selected with an introduction by William Griffin

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G.K. Chesterton ; selected with an introduction by William Griffin

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• Essential writings

Publication

• Maryknoll, N.Y., Orbis Books, ©2003

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Contents

Introduction: Introducing humor into the divine -- 1. HABITS OF HEART -- Discovering England -- Stumbling Upon Stilton -- Flying the Flag on the Turret -- Seeing through Childlike Eyes -- 2. HABITS OF MIND -- Proper First Principles -- Philosophizing in the Dark -- Logic and Lawn Tennis -- The Extraordinary Cabman -- 3. HABITS OF SOUL -- The Vanity of Virtues and Vices -- The Paradox of Virtues and Vices -- The Nightmare -- A Piece of Chalk -- 4. HABITS OF OBSERVANCE -- Love Thy God -- Love Thy Neighbor -- Love Thy Family -- The Negative Spirit -- Thoughtful Jokes -- 5. HABITS OF DISCERNMENT -- The Rash Vower -- The Unsuccessful Millionaire -- The Unscientific Scientist -- The Impatient Patient -- 6. HABITS OF BELIEF -- Why I'm Not a Pagan -- Why I'm a Christian -- Why I'm a Catholic -- Why I'm an Elf -- Why I'm a Clown -- 7. HABITS OF DEBATE -- Do We Agree? -- 8. THE LAST WORD -- Putting Humpty-Dumpty Back Together

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52160153

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21 cm

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176 pages

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9781570754951

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2003009799

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