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Orthodoxy
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Chesterton offers a witty, lighthearted defense of Christianity after the religion came under attack in 1903 England.
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Man Who Was Thursday
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Gabriel Syme, a poet and member of the Philosophical Policemen, must combat the Supreme Council of Seven, a group of anarchists each of whom is named for a day of the week.
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The Everlasting Man
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This theological study addresses such topics as man's place in history and the role of Jesus Christ in Christianity.
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Father Brown(tr)
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Father Brown, one of the most quirky genial and lovable characters to emerge from English detective fiction, first made his appearance in "The Innocence of Father Brown" in 1911. That first collection of stories established G.K. Chesterton's kindly cleric in the front rank of eccentric sleuths. This complete collection contains all the favourite ...
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Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare
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Gabriel Syme, a poet and member of the Philosophical Policemen, must combat the Supreme Council of Seven, a group of anarchists each of whom is named for a day of the week.
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Saint Francis of Assisi
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Chesterton examines the life of the great writer and theologian, St. Francis of Assisi, "whose whole life was a poem."
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The Complete Father Brown
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Immortalized in these famous stories, G.K. Chesterton's endearing amateur sleuth has entertained countless generations of readers. For, as his admirers know, Father Brown's cherubic face and unworldly simplicity, his glasses and his huge umbrella, disguise a quite uncanny understanding of the criminal mind at work.
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Saint Thomas of Aquinas
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G. K. Chesterton--journalist and author of the Father Brown mysteries--was greatly interested in theology. In this book he offers a portrait of the man Albert the Great said would "bellow so loud that his bellowing will fill the world."
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Heretics
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G. K. Chesterton criticizes prevailing theological philosophies of his day.
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Favorite Father Brown Stories
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This collection of short stories features the crime-solving priest, Father Brown.
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What's wrong with the world
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This social and political critique defends the role of the common man in society.
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Innocence of Father Brown
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12 detective stories are included in this book. Father Brown, small, round-faced and innocent, is a Roman Catholic priest from East Anglia - he also happens to be a top-hole detective.
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St Francis of Assisi
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Chesterton examines the life of the great writer and theologian, St. Francis of Assisi, "whose whole life was a poem."
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The Annotated Innocence of Father Brown
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G K Chesterton, Martin Gardner (Editor)
As well as annotation, Martin Gardner provides a substantial introduction to this, the first and in many people's view the best collection of Father Brown stories, and includes a full bibliography and a selection of illustrations.
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Father Brown: The Essential Tales
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G. K. Chesterton’s Father Brown may seem a pleasantly doddering Roman Catholic priest, but appearances deceive. With keen observation and an unerring sense of man’s frailties–gained during his years listening to confessions–Father Brown succeeds in bringing even the most elusive criminals to justice. This definitive ...
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The man who knew too much
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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Ill THE SOUL OF THE SCHOOLBOY A LARGE map of London would be needed to display the wild and zigzag course of one day's journey undertaken by an uncle and his nephew; ...
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Manalive
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Light-hearted work introduces Innocent Smith, a bubbly, eccentric gentleman of questionable character, into the lives of a group of young disillusioned people -- and the result is inspired, high-spirited nonsense.
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The Father Brown Omnibus
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The Napoleon of Notting Hill
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A common man is set to become king in this satire of modern society, government, and royalty.
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Dr Jekyll & MR Hyde: And Other Stories
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In Robert Louis Stevenson's nightmarish, suspenseful, and deeply disturbing novel, Dr. Jekyll experiments with a drug that splits his personality into good and evil elements. Gradually, he loses control of the process and finds himself slipping more and more frequently into the guise of the evil and depraved Hyde. Finally, Hyde is accused of ...
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Secret of Father Brown
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These are just some of the problems for Father Brown to solve. In his inimitable way, this gentle, eccentric little cleric-detective sets about unravelling the threads of a colourful skein of mysteries. In the course of the investigations Father Brown travels all over the world.
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Autobiography of G. K. Chesterton
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Here is a special two-in-one book that is both by G.K. Chesterton and about Chesterton. This volume offers an irresistible opportunity to see who this remarkable man really was. Chesterton was one of the most stimulating and well-loved writers of the 20th century. His 100 books, and hundreds of essasy and columns on a great variety of themes have ...
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The Well and the Shallows
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One of Chesterton's last books, this book is considered by Chesterton critics and fans as one of his finest collections of essays on a variety of cultural, social and moral issues that seem even more urgent today. His trademark wit and perceptive analysis of the absurdities and excesses of modern life are here, but with a more serious tone than ...
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The Ballad of the White Horse
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An ecclesiastical poem about Alfred the Great, King of England, by the mystery writer and theologian, G. K. Chesterton.
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The Catholic church and conversion
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