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| Verlag | Sharp Ink |
| Auflage | 2023 |
| Seiten | 92 |
| Format | 15,2 x 22,9 x 0,5 cm |
| Gewicht | 148 g |
| Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
| EAN | 9788028338756 |
| Bestell-Nr | 02833875SA |
In "Orthodoxy," G. K. Chesterton embarks on a personal exploration into the foundations of faith, presenting a spirited defense of Christianity amid the tumult of modern skepticism. Written with his characteristic wit and eloquence, the book unfolds as a series of essays that examine the paradoxes and contradictions inherent in both human existence and religious belief. Chesterton employs an engaging narrative style, interweaving philosophical musings with accessible prose, drawing readers into a contemplative dialogue on the nature of truth, morality, and the divine. The work stands as a significant literary response to the contemporary debates of the early 20th century, effectively bridging the realms of philosophy, theology, and literature. G. K. Chesterton, known as the 'Prince of Paradox,' was a prolific writer and thinker whose diverse body of work spans fiction, poetry, and criticism. His conversion to Christianity late in life and his deep engagement with Catholic doctrine inform the rich discourse found in "Orthodoxy." Influenced by the burgeoning skepticism of his time and his own spiritual journeys, Chesterton's insights emerge from a profound understanding of both the human condition and the Christian narrative. "Orthodoxy" is highly recommended for anyone seeking to grasp the interplay between faith and reason. Readers will find themselves challenged yet encouraged as Chesterton eloquently articulates the beauty and coherence of traditional Christianity, making it an essential read for those interested in philosophy, theology, and literature alike.
