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A short literary biography, with filmography and selected bibliography.
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G.K. Chesterton  Choose another writer in this calendar: by name: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z by birthday from the calendar. Credits...
http://www.kirjasto.sci.fi/gkchest.htm

Membership organization promotes scholarship, sponsors an annual conference. Dedicated to bringing Chesterton to a wider audience. Site includes short biography, suggested reading for beginners, directory of local groups, FAQs.
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The American Chesterton Society  You are visitor number since 11/20/97. Thank you, and please return often. A CENTURY OF HERETICS Click Here to Order Tapes of the Lectures from this Year's Conference...
http://www.chesterton.org/

If you are a newcomer to Chesterton's prolific and varied writings, Edward Peters offers suggestions on the best works to read first.
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Introduction to G.K. Chesterton  home|about Catholic.net|Ask an Expert|Daily Meditations|Holy Hours|Catholic Singles|Youth|Find a Mass|Free Newsletter| Weekly Holy Hour Gospel Reflections Global Catholic News Rome’s Zenit News The Pope Page Information on Bendict XVI US Catholic News The National Catholic Register The Mary Page The Blessed...
http://www.catholic.net/rcc/Peri...cals/Faith/1112-96/literatu.html

From James Kiefer's Christian Biographies.
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Biography: G K Chesterton, writer (12 June 1936)  He was officially received into the Roman Catholic Church in 1922, but had been writing from a Romanist point of view for a long time before that. Some of his writing is specifically Roman Catholic, and (in my judgement) he...
http://elvis.rowan.edu/~kilroy/JEK/06/12.html

Brief illustrated biography, with links to related topics.
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G. K. Chesterton  Chesterton lost interest in art and instead began writing articles for newspapers and journals such as The Daily News, The Speaker, The Bookman and the Illustrated London News. Chesterton's first two books were collections of poetry, The Wild Knight (1900)...
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/Jchesterton.htm

Chesterton links, quotes, and online works, short biography, and bibliography. Includes Chesterton quote of the day, links to likeminded writers.
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G.K. Chesterton: the Colossal Genius  Click the banner to learn more about and purchase this book and additional popular apologetics and theology titles by Dave Armstrong So far as a man may be proud of a religion rooted in humility, I am very proud of...
http://ic.net/~erasmus/RAZ27.HTM

Magazine dedicated to exploring and promoting Chesterton's ideas on social issues.
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Gilbert! the Magazine of G.K. Chesterton  Magazine is devoted to the ideas and approach of the great English author G.K. Chesterton (Gilbert Keith Chesterton Today we are seeing a powerful rebirth of interest in Chesterton's work--his defense of traditional morality and Christian orthodoxy; his literary studies...
http://www.gilbertmagazine.com/

Brief entry, from the Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th edition.
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Chesterton, G. K. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05  Catholicism and its champion. He has been called the 147;prince of paradox” because his dogma is often hidden beneath a light, energetic, and whimsical style. A prolific writer, Chesterton wrote studies of Browning (1903) and Dickens (1906 several novels including...
http://www.bartleby.com/65/ch/Chestert.html

Article by Joseph Pearce in Lay Witness considers Chesterton's influence on a whole generation of British writers.
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G.K. Chesterton: Champion of Orthodoxy  Christian literature during the 20th century is linked inextricably with the concept of orthodoxy His book of that title, published in 1908, was, according to Wilfrid Ward, a major milestone in the development of Christian thought. Wilfrid Ward was certainly...
http://catholiceducation.org/articles/arts/al0085.html

On Chesterton as a debater and social critic. Article by Janet E. Smith.
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COLUMN-HOT WATER AND FRESH AIR  home|about Catholic.net|Ask an Expert|Daily Meditations|Holy Hours|Catholic Singles|Youth|Find a Mass|Free Newsletter| Weekly Holy Hour Gospel Reflections Global Catholic News Rome’s Zenit News The Pope Page Information on Bendict XVI US Catholic News The National Catholic Register The Mary Page The Blessed...
http://www.catholic.net/rcc/Peri...cals/Dossier/1998-05-06/air.html

Biographical essay with a local angle: it is presented by the Catholic parish in Beaconsfield.
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Church of St Teresa Beaconsfield UK  Sacraments and as he lay dying in Top Meadow, Grove Road. Fr Vincent McNabb, O.P kissed the pen with which he had written so many noble words and sang the Salve Regina, as is the custom in the Dominican Order....
http://www.littleflower.co.uk/chesterton.htm

A tribute to the life, philosophy, and work of G.K. Chesterton. An effort to collect in one place all works on the web by or about Chesterton.
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The G. K. Chesterton Library  Chesterton was a journalist, poet, novelist, playwright, debater, and Catholic apologist in the early twentieth century. He was a contemporary of George Bernard Shaw, H. G. Wells, and Henry James; great writers who he spent most of his life cheerfully...
http://www.chesterton-library.net/index.html

Computer game firm named after Chesterton's home in Beaconsfield presents images including an autographed portrait of Chesterton, a photo of a poem in GKC's own handwriting, and the illustrations which accompanied Fr. Brown's debut in print.
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Top Meadow's G K Chesterton Gallery  Click on the thumbnail pictures below to get a full screen picture. Note: we've packed the large pictures down to fairly small file sizes so they should load very quickly. This print of Chesterton was done by Vanity Fair near...
http://www.topm.com/gkc/

Television series carried on EWTN. Information on hosts, schedule, two promotional videos, and an archive of episodes in RealAudio.
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EWTN Series  Post a question to any of our Catholic experts Search previously asked questions Faith FAQs Ask a new question Our Catholic experts Forums Catholic Doctrine and Catechetics Moral Theology Scripture, Divine Revelation Spiritual Questions Liturgy and Sacred Music Eastern Catholic...
http://www.ewtn.com/series/chesterton/index.htm

Membership organisation based in England. Member of the Alliance of Literary Societies. Publishes a quarterly journal, sponsors annual lecture, promotes interest in G.K. Chesterton.
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G K Chesterton Lecture  His eminence in many literary fields, the lucidity of his thinking and writing have earned him a world-wide reputation. THE CHESTERTON SOCIETY The Chesterton Society was founded in England in 1974, the centenary year of the writer's birth, to promote...
http://www.sndc.demon.co.uk/chessoc.htm

Martin Ward aims to provide a single source for all of Chesterton's works which are available as e-texts. Brief biography, picture archive, essays on Chesterton, many links.
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G. K. Chesterton  The aim of this site is to provide information and resources about one of my favourite authors: Gilbert Keith Chesterton. My aim is to provide a single source for all of Chesterton's works which are currently available as etexts. Resources...
http://www.dur.ac.uk/martin.ward/gkc/

Brief biography, and a bibliography of his novels.
http://www.xs4all.nl/~embden11/Engels/chesterton.htm

Brief biographical entry from Microsoft Encarta.
http://www.cartage.org.lb/en/the...iographies/C/chestertonGK/1.html

Promotes interest in G.K. Chesterton, publishes a quarterly newsletter, organises an annual conference. News, membership information.
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G K Chesterton Society of Western Australia  Society was originally formed in Western Australia in November 1993 and was then known as the West Australian Chesterton Society. An increasing number of members joined from other states and this led eventually to the formation of a national Society...
http://members.iinet.net.au/~jtb/GKCindex.htm

James Sauer tries to figure out why he, an American evangelical Protestant, finds himself charmed and edified by G.K. Chesterton, a British Catholic apologist.
http://www.crta.org/webfiles/ant...is/v1n6/ant_v1n6_Chesterton.html

Very brief biography.
http://www.biography.com/search/article.jsp?aid=9246399