{"product_id":"the-everlasting-manbooks","title":"The Everlasting Man","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\" data-expanded=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis edition has been annotated with the following unique content:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHistorical context\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetailed 20th century analysis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAbout The Everlasting Man\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e\"There are two ways of getting home; and one of them is to stay there. The other is to walk round the whole world till we come back to the same place.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat is it that makes us, as human beings, uniquely human? This is the question that G.K. Chesterton opens with in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Everlasting Man\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, his classic exploration of human history, in which he argues in support of human uniqueness and the unique message of the Christian faith.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWriting at a time when social Darwinism was increasingly popular, Chesterton argued that the idea that society has been steadily progressing from a starting point of primitivism towards civilization, and of Jesus Christ as simply another charismatic figure, is completely inaccurate. Chesterton saw in Christianity a rare blending of philosophy and mythology, which he felt satisfies both the mind and the heart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-header a-expander-partial-collapse-header\"\u003e\n\u003ca data-a-expander-toggle='{\"allowLinkDefault\":true, \"expand_prompt\":\"Read more\", \"collapse_prompt\":\"Read less\"}' class=\"a-declarative\" data-action=\"a-expander-toggle\" role=\"button\"\u003e\u003ci class=\"a-icon a-icon-extender-collapse\"\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Chesterton, G.K.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53395673120992,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0330\/3125\/8248\/files\/Screenshot2026-07-16at6.36.00AM.png?v=1784194567","url":"https:\/\/agricola-street-books.myshopify.com\/products\/the-everlasting-manbooks","provider":"Agricola Street Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}