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  1. Apr 10, 2024 · G.K. Chesterton published the short story "The Hammer of God" in the 1911 anthology The Innocence of Father Brown. "The Hammer of God" is a mystery story presenting an impossible murder that is ...

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  2. The Hammer of God A short story by G. K. Chesterton The little village of Bohun Beacon was perched on a hill so steep that the tall spire of its church seemed only like the peak of a small mountain. At the foot of the church stood a smithy, generally red with fires and always littered with hammers and scraps of iron; opposite to this, over a rude

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  3. Sep 21, 2022 · Like Chesterton’s other Father Brown stories, The Hammer of God offers symbolic imagery and metaphysical ruminations along with a murderer who has been established as the least likely suspect. Echoing the biblical story of Cain and Abel, Chesterton portrays Reverend Bohun as confused by the great height of the church into believing he had the ...

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  5. The Hammer of God" is a short story by G. K. Chesterton. It features his detective, Father Brown, and was published in the short story collection The Innocence of Father Brown (1911). Plot. It is a story about two brothers: "Colonel Bohun, a drunkard and playboy, and Reverend Bohun, curate of an Anglican church."

  6. Apr 17, 2020 · Analysis of G. K. Chesterton’s The Hammer of God. By NASRULLAH MAMBROL on September 21, 2022. A short story by G. K. Chesterton originally published in The Story-Teller magazine in 1910, published in America’s The Saturday Evening Post in 1919 as “A Bolt from the Blue” and collected in The Innocence of Father Brown in 1911…. Read More ›

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