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by G. K. Chesterton (Author), William Griffin (Compiled by)
G.K. Chesterton (1874-1936), was one of the great Catholic writers of the twentieth century. He brought a distinctive Catholic perspective to scores of books and articles--even to the genre of detective novels in the famous Father Brown mysteries. As this collection shows, Chesterton's writing contains a spiritual dimension. In his ability to combine matters of great seriousness with great humor the contours of his distinctive and ""paradoxical"" spirituality emerge.
Author Biography
William Griffin is the author an editor of works on C.S. Lewis, Fulton Sheen, and many other topics. A former religion editor for Publishers Weekly, he lives in Alexandria, Louisiana.
G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936) was a prolific English journalist and author best known for his mystery series featuring the priest-detective Father Brown and for the metaphysical thriller The Man Who Was Thursday. Baptized into the Church of England, Chesterton underwent a crisis of faith as a young man and became fascinated with the occult. He eventually converted to Roman Catholicism and published some of Christianity's most influential apologetics, including Heretics and Orthodoxy
Number of Pages: 176
Dimensions: 0.4 x 8.2 x 5.3 IN
Publication Date: September 24, 2003
