{"id":13222,"date":"2014-10-29T18:20:22","date_gmt":"2014-10-29T22:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chesterton.org\/?p=13222"},"modified":"2018-10-26T20:40:34","modified_gmt":"2018-10-27T01:40:34","slug":"acs-books-launches-jousting-devil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chesterton.org\/store\/acs-books-launches-jousting-devil\/","title":{"rendered":"ACS Books Launches &#8220;Jousting with the Devil&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE\u00a0<\/b><br \/>\n<b>JOUSTING WITH THE DEVIL | CHESTERTON&#8217;S BATTLE WITH THE FATHER OF LIES<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>G.K. Chesterton believed in the Devil before he believed in God.<\/strong><br \/>\n\u201cThis book explores G.K. Chesterton\u2019s 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.\u201d<br \/>\n<strong>From the Introduction by<\/strong> DALE AHLQUIST<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chesterton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Jousting.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-13122\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chesterton.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Jousting.png\" alt=\"Jousting\" width=\"226\" height=\"312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chesterton.org\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Jousting.png 308w, https:\/\/www.chesterton.org\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Jousting-230x318.png 230w, https:\/\/www.chesterton.org\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Jousting-217x300.png 217w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 226px) 100vw, 226px\" \/><\/a>MINNEAPOLIS, MN (July 31, 2014) &#8211; ACS Books announces the release of Fr. Robert Wild\u2019s follow-up to his book <em>The Tumbler of God: Chesterton as Mystic<\/em>. An exciting title, <em>Jousting with the Devil: Chesterton\u2019s Battle with the Father of Lies<\/em> explores G.K. Chesterton\u2019s fascinating duel with Satan, both on paper and in his personal life. Poring over Chesterton\u2019s voluminous work, Fr. Wild examines how Chesterton\u2019s insights on evil extend beyond the philosopher\u2019s \u201cproblem of evil,\u201d proving Chesterton\u2019s genuine belief as well as confrontation with Lucifer and his demons.<\/p>\n<p><em>Jousting with the Devil<\/em> is as compelling as it is groundbreaking.<\/p>\n<p>Now available in paperback for $12.95 at www.chesterton.org.<\/p>\n<p><b>About the Author<\/b><br \/>\nSince 1971, Father Robert Wild has been a priest of the Madonna House community founded by Catherine Doherty. <em>Jousting with the Devil<\/em> is his second book on G.K. Chesterton, his first being <em>The Tumbler of God, Chesterton as Mystic<\/em> (Angelico Press).<\/p>\n<p><b>Publisher\u2019s Website<\/b><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.chesterton.org\/shop\/jousting-with-the-devil<\/p>\n<p>ISBN: 978-0-9744495-5-5<br \/>\nRetail price: $12.95<br \/>\n206 pgs.<\/p>\n<p>For media inquiries or information about reselling, please contact Richard Aleman at 952-831-3096.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>ACS Books, a division of the American Chesterton Society<br \/>\n4117 Pebblebrook Circle, Minneapolis, MN 55437 | 952-831-3096 | www.chesterton.org<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chesterton.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Cat_Press_Release.pdf\">Download a copy of this press release<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE\u00a0 JOUSTING WITH THE DEVIL | CHESTERTON&#8217;S BATTLE WITH THE FATHER OF LIES G.K. Chesterton believed in the Devil before he believed in God. \u201cThis book explores G.K. Chesterton\u2019s encounter with the reality that is Satan. Whether or not you are familiar with Chesterton, you will be surprised at how familiar Chesterton is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"right-sidebar","site-content-layout":"default","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[882],"tags":[1264,1222],"class_list":["post-13222","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-jousting-with-the-devil","tag-robert-wild"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>ACS Books Launches Jousting with the Devil<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"ACS Books is proud to present Jousting with the Devil, the new book and successor to Fr. 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