The Everlasting Man

<p>Complete edition of The Everlasting Man by G. K. Chesterton. Chesterton successfully challenges the view that man is just another evolutionary animal and that Jesus Christ was only human. C. S. Lewis said it was the best popular defense of the full Christian position.  Find out why in this complete reproduction of the 1925 British Edition.</p><p><br />Deep common sense on every page it includes great thoughts such as these:<br />“The life of man is a story; an adventure story; and in our vision the same is true even of the story of God.”<br />“Atheists may continue to war with Christianity but it will be as they war with nature; as they war with the landscape as they war with the skies.”</p><p>Witty deep and positively entertaining no student of thought should be without this historic book. This edition is provided in a slim volume with full text at an affordable price.  </p><p>TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />PREFATORY NOTE    3<br />INTRODUCTION: THE PLAN OF THIS BOOK    3<br />PART I: ON THE CREATURE CALLED MAN        8    <br />CHAPTER 1 THE MAN IN THE CAVE    8<br />CHAPTER 2 PROFESSORS AND PREHISTORIC MEN    15<br />CHAPTER 3 THE ANTIQUITY OF CIVILISATION    22<br />CHAPTER 4 GOD AND COMPARATIVE RELIGION    33<br />CHAPTER 5 MAN AND MYTHOLOGIES    41<br />CHAPTER 6 THE DEMONS AND THE PHILOSOPHERS    48<br />CHAPTER 7 THE WAR OF THE GODS AND DEMONS    57<br />CHAPTER 8 THE END OF THE WORLD    64<br />PART II: ON THE MAN CALLED CHRIST    70<br />CHAPTER 1 THE GOD IN THE CAVE    70<br />CHAPTER 2 THE RIDDLES OF THE GOSPEL    77<br />CHAPTER 3 THE STRANGEST STORY IN THE WORD    83<br />CHAPTER 4 THE WITNESS OF THE HERETICS    89<br />CHAPTER 5 THE ESCAPE FROM PAGANISM    97<br />CHAPTER 6 THE FIVE DEATHS OF THE FAITH    105<br />CONCLUSION: THE SUMMARY OF THIS BOOK    110<br />APPENDIX I: ON PREHISTORIC MAN    114<br />APPENDIX II: ON AUTHORITY AND ACCURACY    115</p><p> </p>