Orthodoxy is a classic of Christian apologetics.
Chesterton considered the book a companion to his other work, Heretics.
The stated purpose of the book is to attempt an explanation, not of whether the Christian faith can be believed, but of how Chesterton personally came to believe.
The CollectionThe Collection
•Orthodoxy by G. K. Chestertonby G. K. Chesterton
•Heretics by G. K. Chestertonby G. K. Chesterton
•All Things Considered by G. K. Chestertonby G. K. Chesterton
•The Hope Of The Gospel by George Macdonaldby George Macdonald
•Tremendous Trifles by G. K. Chestertonby G. K. Chesterton
•What's Wrong With The World by G. K. Chestertonby G. K. Chesterton
The AudiobookThe Audiobook
•Orthodoxy by G. K. Chestertonby G. K. Chesterton
Gilbert Keith Chesterton was one of the most influential English writers of the 20th century. His prolific and diverse output included journalism, philosophy, poetry, biography, Christian apologetics, fantasy and detective fiction.
Chesterton has been called the "prince of paradox". Time magazine, in a review of a biography of Chesterton, observed of his writing style: "Whenever possible Chesterton made his points with popular sayings, proverbs, allegories—first carefully turning them inside out.
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