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Orthodoxy

Orthodoxy

G. K. Chesterton’s unique view on Christianity and how all his “solitary and sincere speculations” were ultimately answered by its theology.

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License
Public Domain
Originally published
1908
Latest release
Oct 9, 2026
Pages
191
Format
6 × 9 in (152 × 229 mm)
Book type
Paperback nonfiction
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Table of Contents

  1. Dedication
  2. Preface
  3. Introduction in Defence of Everything Else
  4. II. The Maniac
  5. III. The Suicide of Thought
  6. IV. The Ethics of Elfland
  7. V. The Flag of the World
  8. VI. The Paradoxes of Christianity
  9. VII. The Eternal Revolution
  10. VIII. The Romance of Orthodoxy
  11. IX. Authority and the Adventurer