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Chesterton and the Romance of Orthodoxy; The Making of GKC 1874-1908
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Chesterton and the Romance of Orthodoxy; The Making of GKC 1874-1908 Hardcover - 2008

by Oddie, William

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  • Title Chesterton and the Romance of Orthodoxy; The Making of GKC 1874-1908
  • Author Oddie, William
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Pages 401
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, UK
  • Date 2008
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 038292
  • ISBN 9780199551651 / 0199551650
  • Weight 1.68 lbs (0.76 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.6 x 6.3 x 1.2 in (24.38 x 16.00 x 3.05 cm)
  • Themes
    • Aspects (Academic): Religious
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
  • Library of Congress subjects Authors, English - 20th century, Chesterton, G. K
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008015119
  • Dewey Decimal Code 823.912

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From the publisher

William Oddie draws extensively on Chesterton's unpublished letters and notebooks, his journalism, and his early classic writings, to reveal the writer's spiritual development, from his early childhood in the 1870s to his intellectual maturity in the first decade of the twentieth century. Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.

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Citations

  • Books & Culture, 09/01/2009, Page 35
  • Choice, 07/01/2009, Page 0
  • Christian Century, 06/14/2009, Page 41
  • Chronicle of Higher Education, 01/30/2009, Page 20
  • London Review of Books, 04/09/2009, Page 8

About the author

Dr William Oddie is a former editor of The Catholic Herald and author of a number of books on literary and theological themes.