Mapping Apologetics: Comparing Contemporary Approaches 9780830897049, 9780830840670

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Mapping Apologetics: Comparing Contemporary Approaches
9780830897049, 9780830840670

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Brian K. Morley

Table of contents :
Introduction
Chart

Part I: Foundational Issues
1. Apologetics in the Bible
2. Apologetics in History: A Survey

Part II: Apologetic Methodologies
Presuppositionalism
3. Cornelius Van Til: Christianity Is an Intellectual Commitment We Cannot Do Without
4. John Frame: We See Ultimate Truth from More Than One Perspective

Reformed Epistemology
5. Alvin Plantinga: Belief in God Is an Immediate Awareness, and Belief in Christianity Is a Gift of God

Combinationalism
6. E. J. Carnell, Gordon Lewis and Francis Schaeffer: Christianity Is Logical, Factual and Viable

Classical Apologetics
7. Introduction to Classical Apologetics
8. Richard Swinburne: Theism and Christianity Are Highly Probable
9. William Lane Craig: God Is Proved by Theistic Arguments, and Christianity by Evidences
10. Norman Geisler: Theism Is Proved by What Is Undeniable, and Christianity Is Known from Evidences

Evidentialism
11. John Warwick Montgomery
12. Gary Habermas

Conclusion
Author Index
Subject Index
Scripture Index

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