A collection of five powerful essays by Chesterton in defense of Catholicism and the Catholic Church. Unique because most of his writings do not deal specifically with religion or the Catholic Church. However, here he directly addresses the teachings of the Church and objections to them. It also includes his inspiring and moving commentary on the Stations of the Cross, along with the drawings of the stations he used for his meditations. Another essay explains why he converted to Catholicism. As with all of his writings, ...
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A collection of five powerful essays by Chesterton in defense of Catholicism and the Catholic Church. Unique because most of his writings do not deal specifically with religion or the Catholic Church. However, here he directly addresses the teachings of the Church and objections to them. It also includes his inspiring and moving commentary on the Stations of the Cross, along with the drawings of the stations he used for his meditations. Another essay explains why he converted to Catholicism. As with all of his writings, these are just as germane today as they were in his time. Today's reader can revel in the same delight GKC's contemporaries felt, for he always presented the Church's best face to an antagonistic and indifferent world. The introduction and footnotes are written by another convert and author, James J. Thompson, Jr.
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Add this copy of The Collected Works of G.K. Chesterton, Volume III to cart. $15.00, good condition, Sold by Kubik Fine Books Ltd rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dayton, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Ignatius Press.
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Good. 549p plus Stations of the Cross. Ex-library softcover book in original binding. Label on spine, stamp on title page, and small label inside back cover. Otherwise a clean, tight, unmarked book in very good condition. Volume 3 only. Contains WHERE ALL ROADS LEAD, THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND CONVERSION, WHY I AM A CATHOLIC, THE THING: WHY I AM A CATHOLIC, THE WELL AND THE SHALLOWS, and THE WAY OF THE CROSS.
Add this copy of The Collected Works of G.K. Chesterton: the Catholic to cart. $64.76, new condition, Sold by Revaluation Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Exeter, DEVON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1990 by Ignatius Pr.
