Apologetics, or a System of Christian Evidences
Overview
Grasp the full breadth of apologetic approaches with this textbook by a Lutheran scholar. Conrad Emil Lindberg doesn’t limit himself to a defense of the inspiration of Scripture, the evidence from Christian experience, or a study in comparative religion. His work encompasses all of these approaches, answering the need for a comprehensive overview of apologetic methods. His brief treatment is a crash course in the history and various schools of Christian apologetics.
Further explore classic teachings in apologetics with Classic Studies in Christian Apologetics (14 vols.).
Key Features
- Covers the full breadth of apologetic approaches
- Answers the need for a comprehensive overview of apologetic methods
- Provides a crash course in the history and various schools of Christian apologetics
Top Highlights
“The human mind possesses an idea of an absolutely perfect being, which implies necessary and actual existence.” (Page 30)
“Man is ruled by thought. A person who is not well founded in the truth will be overpowered by master minds.” (Page 26)
“The best apology of the Bible is the Bible, and the best apologist of Christ is He Himself. If the New Testament would be constantly and prayerfully read by inquirers, there would be no need of Christian apologies, but as things are, both Christian evidence and Apologetics are necessary and useful.” (Page 6)
“No one can deny such a principle of causality. If, therefore, the universe had an origin, then there must have been a cause.” (Page 34)
“we cannot escape the inference that the world in its purpose, order, and finality is the product of a higher mind.” (Page 38)
- Title: Apologetics or A System of Christian Evidence
- Author: Conrad Emil Lindberg
- Series: Lutheran Seminary Text Book Series
- Publisher: Augustana Book Concern
- Print Publication Date: 1917
- Logos Release Date: 2015
- Pages: 232
- Language: English
- Resources: 1
- Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
- Subject: Apologetics
- Resource ID: LLS:APLGTCSSTMOFCHRSTNVDNC
- Resource Type: Monograph
- Metadata Last Updated: 2022-02-11T17:03:18Z