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Chesterton's epic poem has been compared to the work of J.R.R. Tolkien. It tells the story of the English King Alfred, who fought the Danes in 878 A.D. But it is also the story of Christianity battling against the destructive forces of nihilism and heathenism. It is considered one of... read more
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“"But men marked with the sign of Christ go singing in the dark..." Hope I got that right, I wasn't looking at the book!!”
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