Catholic Reading Plan

The Everlasting Man

G. K. Chesterton

A sweeping account of humanity and Christianity that asks what makes the human person—and the person of Christ—different.

Apologetics

Original date: 1925

Reading level: Intermediate

Reading guides

Source notes & edition details

Bishop Robert Barron
Named in the published reading list; editions may differ.

Brandon Vogt
Work title matched to the published list. The listed edition may differ.

Fr. John Hardon
Named in a secondary transcription of Hardon’s list. The printed original has not yet been checked for this work.

Jimmy Akin
Work title matched to the published list. The listed edition may differ.

Peter Kreeft
Named in the “Highly Recommended” section of Kreeft’s own site.

Taylor Marshall
Named in the New Saint Thomas Institute’s September 2014 reading plan. Edition choices may differ.

The Chesterton Society
Explicitly included in the Society’s reading plan.

Explore the themes

Jesus Christianity and history faith and reason

Bibliographic references

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Original catalog editions

Merchant Books (2022), 162 pages
The Everlasting Man