Title: Permanent things : toward the recovery of a more human scale at the end of the twentieth century /
Authors: Tadie, Andrew A.; MacDonald, Michael H.
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans,
Year: 1995
Subjects: Chesterton, G. K. Ethics.; Eliot, T. S. Ethics.; Lewis, C. S. Ethics.; English literature History and criticism; Christianity and literature England History; Christian literature, English History and criticism.; Christian ethics in literature.
Contents: Introduction / Ian Crowther -- The great mysterious incorporation of the human race / Russell Kirk -- Father Brown's war on the impermanent things / John Peterson -- Chesterton's Dickens and the literary critics : the thing and the theory / David Whalen -- Waugh's road to affirmation / David Dooley -- "Little systems of order" : Evelyn Waugh's comic irony / Gregory Wolfe -- C.S. Lewis celebrates "patches of Godlight" / George Musacchio -- Chesterton, democracy and the permanent things / Kent R. Hill -- G.K. Chesterton and the science of economics / William F. Campbell -- Finding the permanent in the political : C.S. Lewis as a political thinker / John G. West, Jr. -- What Dorothy L. Sayers found permanent in Dante / Barbara Reynolds -- Perplexity in the Edgeware Road : Four quartet's revisited yet again / Thomas T. Howard -- G.K. Chesterton among the permanent poets / Aidan Mackey -- Darkness at noon : the eclipse of the permanent things / Peter Kreeft -- In defense of permanent truth and value / John A. Sims -- "There are no 'trees' ... only this elm" : C.S. Lewis on the scientific method / Evan K. Gibson -- Some ideas on a Christian core curriculum from the writings of G.K. Chesterton, T.S. Eliot, and Dorothy L. Sayers / Alzina Stone Dale -- C.S. Lewis and the conversion of the West / William J. Abraham -- The recovery of the permanent things : Eliot circa 1930 / Marion Montgomery.