SOURCE: “Chesterton and T. S. Eliot,” in The Chesterton Review, Vol. II, No. 2, Spring-Summer, 1976, pp. 184-96.
In the following essay, Kirk compares the poetry and philosophies of T. S. Eliot and G. K. Chesterton, noting that although the two writers were both considered conservative, “Christian apologists” each approached Christianity via different, sometimes antagonistic, routes.
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