- Apologetics, Christianity, History, Essence, genius, nature
<p><i>Orthodoxy</i> is <a href="https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/g-k-chesterton">G. K. Chesterton’s</a> response to his critics’ assertion that his earlier collection of essays, <i><a href="https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/g-k-chesterton/heretics">Heretics</a></i>, had “merely criticised current philosophies without offering any alternative philosophy.”
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Spare, character-led, warm and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- warmbleak
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Gilbert Keith Chesterton
- First published
- 1874
- Pages
- 156
- Publisher
- John LaneCompany, Tyndale House Publishers, Eichborn
- Editions
- 551
- Language
- Polish, Spanish, English, French
- ISBN
- 9781537338941
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**Gilbert Keith Chesterton** was an English writer, lay theologian, poet, philosopher, dramatist, journalist, orator, literary and art critic, biographer, and Christian apologist.
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