Adventures in Orthodoxy: The Marvels of the Christian Creed and the Audacity of Belief Longenecker

Adventures in Orthodoxy: The Marvels of the Christian Creed and the Audacity of Belief LongeneckerWatch out, Chesterton and C. S. Lewis! Heres a writer as clear . . . and as exciting! Christians often find the Creed as tedious as a contract, and orthodoxy dull as dirt. In these lively pages written for Christians and non Christians alike Dwight Longenecker shows that, on the contrary, orthodoxy is exciting and the Creed the beginning of a grand, mysterious adventure! Longenecker demonstrates that, like an ornate cath edral rich with endless

is intended to address the problem of the need for clarification in the matter of love

Here Scruton describes the contours of aesthetic understanding and defends the view that the object of aesthetic experience is inherently significant

He emphasises that our Blessed Lord is at the center of every successful and loving marriage

pondering Jesus’ intriguing answers

On Being Catholic

an English priest and scholar

the author (with a graduate background in the subject at the U

At a blow and with the price of his life

His daring and brilliant underground ministry to Catholics all over England

probably made by someone after Aristotle

Introduction

Charles Peguy