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Orthodoxy

Orthodoxy

G. K. Chesterton

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Lushena Books
Año de edición:
2026
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Filosofía
ISBN:
9798902720386

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Orthodoxy (1908) by G. K. Chesterton is a witty and philosophical defense of Christian belief, written as an intellectual autobiography.Chesterton describes his personal journey from skepticism to Christianity, arguing that orthodox Christian doctrine uniquely makes sense of the world’s paradoxes-reason and wonder, joy and suffering, freedom and moral law. He claims that modern philosophies fail because they simplify reality, while Christianity embraces its complexity. Ultimately, the book presents Christianity not as dull or restrictive, but as adventurous, imaginative, and deeply human

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