History of Apologetics
A Biographical and Methodological Introduction
By Benjamin K. Forrest | Publisher: Zondervan Academic
About the book
ECPA Christian Book Award 2021 Finalist: Biography & Memoir
Explore Apologetics through the Lives of History's Great Apologists
The History of Apologetics follows the great apologists in the history of the church to understand how they approached the task of apologetics in their own cultural and theological context. Each chapter looks at the life of a well-known apologist from history, unpacks their methodology, and details how they approached the task of defending the faith.
By better understanding how apologetics has been done, readers will be better able to grasp the contextualized nature of apologetics and apply those insights to today's context. The History of Apologetics covers forty-four apologists including:
- Part One: Patristic Apologists
- Part Two: Medieval Apologists
- Part Three: Early Modern Apologists
- Part Four: 19th C. Apologists
- Part Five: 20th C. American Apologists
- Part Six: 20th C. European Apologists
- Part Seven: Contemporary Apologists
Editions of History of Apologetics
- EBook
- ISBN 9780310559559
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ECPA Christian Book Award 2021 Finalist: Biography & Memoir
Explore Apologetics through the Lives of History's Great Apologists
The History of Apologetics follows the great apologists in the history of the church to understand how they approached the task of apologetics in their own cultural and theological context. Each chapter looks at the life of a well-known apologist from history, unpacks their methodology, and details how they approached the task of defending the faith.
By better understanding how apologetics has been done, readers will be better able to grasp the contextualized nature of apologetics and apply those insights to today's context. The History of Apologetics covers forty-four apologists including:
- Part One: Patristic Apologists
- Part Two: Medieval Apologists
- Part Three: Early Modern Apologists
- Part Four: 19th C. Apologists
- Part Five: 20th C. American Apologists
- Part Six: 20th C. European Apologists
- Part Seven: Contemporary Apologists
Frequently Asked Questions
What is History of Apologetics about?
ECPA Christian Book Award 2021 Finalist: Biography & Memoir
Explore Apologetics through the Lives of History's Great Apologists
The History of Apologetics follows the great apologists in the history of the church to understand how they approached the task of apologetics in their own cultural and theological context. Each chapter looks at the life of a well-known apologist from history, unpacks their methodology, and details how they approached the task of defending the faith.
By better understanding how apologetics has been done, readers will be better able to grasp the contextualized nature of apologetics and apply those insights to today's context. The History of Apologetics covers forty-four apologists including:
- Part One: Patristic Apologists
- Part Two: Medieval Apologists
- Part Three: Early Modern Apologists
- Part Four: 19th C. Apologists
- Part Five: 20th C. American Apologists
- Part Six: 20th C. European Apologists
- Part Seven: Contemporary Apologists
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in History of Apologetics?
Philosophy and Religion > Religion and beliefs > Christianity
Where can I read a sample of History of Apologetics?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780310559559
Who is/are the Author/s of the book History of Apologetics?
Benjamin K. Forrest
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History of Apologetics is available as ebook(ISBN 9780310559559)
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