Schall on Chesterton : Timely Essays on Timeless Paradoxes.

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: G. K. Chesterton, Journalist -- The Natural Home of the Human Spirit -- On the Nate of "Yes" in the State of Maine -- The Philosopher with Two Thoughts -- Equal with the Souls of Hildebrand and Shakespeare -- The Traditional Scene of the Nativity -- On the Qualified and Experienced -- On Staring at the Picture of "Tuesday -- The Real End and Final Holiday of Human Souls -- A Definite, Defiant, and Quite Unmistakable Thing -- On Looking Down at the Stars -- The Most Inexhaustible of Human Books -- On God's Making both Hell and Scotland -- The Ten Thousand Reasons -- Against Pride -- The Christian Ideal -- On the Alternatives to Right and Wrong -- The Spirit of Chirstmas -- Second Thoughts on Detective Stories -- On the Inability to Blaspheme -- I Say As Do All Christian Men... -- The Way the World Is Going -- On the Winning of World Wars I and II -- Christmas and the Most Dangerous Toy -- Babies -- On the Dullness of Chaos -- The Invisible Man -- Wilde and Wilder -- The Horror -- Virtue and Duty -- Humanism -- On Not Wrecking Divine or Secular Things -- Belloc on Chesterton -- The Only Virtue -- The Coming of Christ -- The Divine Vulgarity of the Christian Religion -- On Becoming Inhuman out of Sheer Humanitarianism -- Woman and the Philosophers -- On the Discovery of Things Whose Existence Is Impossible to Deny -- The Campaign against the Ten Commandments -- An Awful Instance of the Instability of Human Greatness -- The Dogmas Are Not Dull -- Conclusion -- Epilogue: On the Enemies of the Man Who Had No Enemies -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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