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Tópico:  A Quick Walk Through G. K. Chesterton 0 / 1 lidas

Jul 2, 2009, 8:22am (topo)Mensagem 1: jayd808

There's a site that has taken Orthodoxy and chopped it into reading selections where you can browse your way through the book. Here are the selections:

Selections From Orthodoxy:

About His Theology
An Attempt At Heresy
The Combination Of The Strange With The Secure
The Fact Of Sin
Martyrdom And Suicide In Christianity
Christian Dogma: Answers To Questions
A Cosmic Oath Of Allegiance
All Creation Is Separation
Christian Doctrine And The Blind Fancies Of Boyhood
Loyalty To The Universe
Honor First Glory Second
Robinson Crusoe
Optimists And Pessimists
Love Is Not Blind
The Difficulty of Orthodoxy
Not A World, But The Material For A World
The Peculiar Danger Of The Rich
A Christian Utopia
Miracles
Christianity Separates
Transcendence vs. Immanence

Christian Paradox
Orthodox Theology: The Collision Of Two Passions
The Christian Key To Ethics
Christian View Of Progress I
Christian View Of Progress II
Christian View Of Progress III
Christianity And Nature
Christianity And Democracy
God Forsaken Of God
Joy

Observations
Mysticism: The Ordinary Man, The Agnostic, The Morbid Logician, The Mystic, The Determinist, The Christian, And The Buddhist
The Sun of Transcendentalism, The Moon Of Detached Intellectualism
Ordinary People Have A Much More Exciting Time
Reason Is A Matter Of Faith
The Thought That Stops Thought
Joan Of Arc And Her Master
Beliefs And Institutions
There Is No Victory Or Superiority In Nature
Work Of Nature, Work Of Art

Philosophies Of The Absurd And The Skeptics
Believing In Oneself
The Skeptic Who Believes That Everything Began In Himself
Life Is A Dream?
Every Separate Thing Is”Unique”
A Fundamental Alteration In The Standard
Humility And The New Modesty Of Skeptics
Free Thought Has Exhausted Its Own Freedom
The Ultimate Authority: Will
The Modern Revolutionist
Satire
Intellectualism
The Inner Light
Suicide
Pride

Problematic Philosophies
Evolution
Pragmatists And Objective Truth
Old Christian Virtues Gone Mad

A Christian WorldView Evolving From Childhood And FairyTales
The Spirit Of The Law In Fairy Tales
Laws In Science And In Fairy Tales
The Sentimentalist, The Materialist And The Cool Rationalist From Fairyland
The Self Is More Distant Than Any Star
The Test Of All Happiness Is Gratitude
The Doctrine of Conditional Joy
Life Is As Bright As A Diamond, But As Brittle As A Window-Pane
Perhaps God Is Strong Enough To Exult In Monotony
Magic And The Magician
Infinity Diminishes?
Robinson Crusoe
Five Attitudes Towards Life Chesterton Brings To His Theology
Life As Beautiful As A Fairy-Tale

For a writer who is often the source of one liners, this preserves a more topical approach and gives you a feel of what he thought about various things.

You can find it here:

http://payingattentiontothesky.com/fr-ri...

Also another one for The Everlasting Man, a Chesterton classic.

There was a great essay by Fr. Richard John Neuhaus on G.K.

Regards

jayd

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