TY - BOOK AU - Chesterton,G.K. AU - Ahlquist,Dale TI - The everlasting man: a guide to G.K. Chesterton's masterpiece SN - 9781685780920 U1 - 230 23/eng/20240419 PY - 2024/// CY - Elk Grove Village, IL PB - Word on Fire KW - Chesterton, G. K. KW - Catholic Church KW - Apologetic works KW - Religion KW - Christianity and other religions N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Introduction: The plan of this book -- Part one: On the creature called man. The man in the cave ; Commentary -- Professors and prehistoric men ; Commentary -- The antiquity of civilisation ; Commentary -- God and comparative religion ; Commentary -- Man and mythologies ; Commentary -- The demons and the philosophers ; Commentary -- The war of the gods and demons ; Commentary -- The end of the world ; Commentary -- Part two: On the man called Christ. The God in the cave ; Commentary -- The riddles of the gospel ; Commentary -- The strangest story in the world ; Commentary -- The witness of the heretics ; Commentary -- The escape from paganism ; Commentary -- The five deaths of the faith ; Commentary -- Conclusion: The summary of this book ; Commentary Appendix I:. On prehistoric man -- Appendix II: On authority and accuracy ; Commentary -- Study questions N2 - "In this groundbreaking guide—the first of its kind—one of the world’s leading authorities on Chesterton walks readers through the entirety of this great apologist’s text. Complete with an introduction, footnotes, and running commentary, Dale Ahlquist’s tour through Chesterton’s classic will draw new readers into his literary world—and old readers even deeper into his literary genius."-=Provided by publisher ER -