Jousting with the devil : Chesterton's battle with the father of lies

G.K. Chesterton believed in the Devil before he believed in God. Jousting with the Devil: Chesterton’s Battle with the Father of Lies explores G.K. Chesterton’s encounter with the reality that is Satan. Whether or not you are familiar with Chesterton, you will be surprised at how familiar Chesterton is with this subject. Though he seems to have an intuitive sense of truth whatever his subject matter, when Chesterton writes about the Devil, he knows what he is talking about for more than intuitive reasons because his wisdom is supplemented by personal experience. Chesterton and evil Chesterton puts on his armor The encounter The holy war and the ball and the cross The fearful and hateful antichrist of Benson and Soloviov George MacDonald, evil and the devil.