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Apology - [Gr.,=defense], literary work that defends, justifies, or clarifies an author's ideas or point of view. Unlike the ordinary use of the word, the literary use neither implies that wrong has been done nor expresses regret. The most famous ancient example, Plato's Apology (3d cent. b.c.), presents Socrates' defense of himself at his trial before the Athenian


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    Warranted Christian Belief » Read Now

    by Alvin Plantinga. 508 pgs.

    This is the third volume in Alvin Plantinga's trilogy on the notion of warrant, which he defines as that which distinguishes knowledge from true belief. In this volume, Plantinga examines warrant's role in theistic belief, tackling the questions of whether it is rational, reasonable, justifiable...
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    Christian Belief in a Postmodern World: The Full Wealth of Conviction » Read Now

    by Diogenes G. Allen. 242 pgs.

    ...Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Allen Diogenes. Christian belief in a postmodern world: the full wealth of conviction...Bibliography: p. Includes index. ISBN...
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    Humble Apologetics: Defending the Faith Today » Read Now

    by John G. Stackhouse Jr. 262 pgs.

    Is it still possible, in an age of religious and cultural pluralism, to engage in Christian apologetics? How can one urge one's faith on others when such a gesture is typically regarded with suspicion, if not outright resentment? In Humble Apologetics John G. Stackhouse brings his wide experience...
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    The Screwtape Letters: Screwtape Proposes a Toast » Read Now

    by C. S. Lewis. 185 pgs.

    ...temporarily assumes the likeness of a man. Christian theology has nearly always explained...real sciences as a defence against Christianity. They will positively encourage...
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    The Everlasting Man » Read Now

    by G. K. Chesterton. 280 pgs.

    ...sorts of Pagans rather than any sort of Christians; and its thesis is that those who say...of it is that the popular critics of Christianity are not really outside it. They...
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    Reasons to Believe Today » Read Now

    by John S. J. Martinetti. 215 pgs.

    ...ISBN 0-87462-635-8 1.Apologetics. Faith and reason. 3. Religion...sure he can be trusted." Christian faith is a keyhole through...of the saints and great Christians he has...
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    The Possibility of Resurrection and Other Essays in Christian Apologetic » Read Now

    by Peter Van Inwagen. 120 pgs.

    In this collection of classic essays, Peter van Inwagen, a philosopher who converted to Christianity at the age of forty, attempts to answer philosophical objections to Christianity. The writings include reflections on the charge that religious belief is belief that is unsupported by evidence, on...
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    That the World May Believe » Read Now

    by Cecily Hastings, Hans Küng. 150 pgs.

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    Honest to God » Read Now

    by John A. T. Robinson. 144 pgs.

    ...the outstanding books on Christian doctrine of our generation...would be no need for religious apologetics--and what was special about...of course, a specifically...
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    Our Experience of God » Read Now

    by H. D. Lewis. 301 pgs.

    ...in Christianity. But it is very hard to believe that the Christian religion, to which Professor Braithwaite adheres, does not...forced into the open, to be induced to be as...
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    Apologetics in the Roman Empire: Pagans, Jews, and Christians » Read Now

    by Mark J. Edwards, Martin Goodman, Simon Price. 315 pgs.

    This book is the first to tackle the origins and purpose of literary religious apologetic in the first centuries of the Christian era by discussing, on their own terms, texts composed by pagan and Jewish authors as well as Christians. Previous studies of apologetic have focused primarily on the...
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    The City of God » Read Now

    by Saint Augustine. 892 pgs.

    ...the sack of Rome by the Goths, to the Christian religion and its prohibition of the...comparison of these opinions with the Christian belief regarding happiness. 669...lay...
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    The Journey Up and Down: Pythagoras in Two Greek Apologists, in Church History » Read Now

    by Johan C. Thom. 10 pgs.

    ...of the major goals of the early Christian apologists was to demonstrate the cultural acceptability of Christianity. In order to achieve this goal...philosophical tradition...
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    Tertullian, Apology de Spectaculis » Read Now

    by T. R. Glover, Tertullian. 446 pgs.

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    On Original Sin; and, A Disputation with the Jew, Leo, concerning the Advent of Christ, the Son of God: Two Theological Treatises » Read Now

    by Odo of Tournai. 158 pgs.

    ...Early works to 1800. 3. Apologetics -- Early works to 1800. 4. Judaism Christian theology -- Early works...inherited from pagan and Christian authorities 17...

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