Thinking about Christian Apologetics: What It Is and Why We Do It

by James K. Beilby

Book Overview

Most introductions to apologetics begin with the "how to" of defending the faith, diving right into the major apologetic arguments and the body of evidence. For those who want a more foundational look at this contested theological discipline, this book examines Christian apologetics in its nature, history, approaches, objections and practice. What is apologetics? How has apologetics developed? What are the basic apologetic approaches? Why should...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0830839453
• ISBN13: 9780830839452
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: IVP Academic
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.1"