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William Lane Craig

    23. august 1949

    William Lane Craig je výskumný profesor filozofie, ktorý sa zaoberá argumentmi za existenciu Boha a obranou kresťanského pohľadu na svet. Jeho práca sa zameriava na filozofiu náboženstva, etiku a kozmológiu a jeho štýl je známy svojou precíznou argumentáciou a dôkladným skúmaním. Craig sa snaží prepojiť vieru s rozumom a ponúka hlboké vhľady do zložitých teologických a filozofických otázok.

    On Guard
    Systematic Philosophical Theology, Volume 2
    Systematic Philosophical Theology, Volume 1
    Atonement and the Death of Christ
    The Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology
    Ťažké otázky, skutočné odpovede
    • Ťažké otázky, skutočné odpovede

      • 152 stránok
      • 6 hodin čítania

      Prečo Boh neodpovedá na moje modlitby? Keď je všemocný, prečo existuje zlo? Keď je dobrý, prečo trpíme? Čo so zlyhaním, homosexualitou, potratmi? V knihe Ťažké otázky, skutočné odpovede William Lane Craig neponúka otrepané frázy alebo ľahké odpovede. Ponúka úprimný pohľad, ktorý ja založený na živote, štúdiu a službe. Čitateľ uprostred pochybností a zmätku nájde skutočné odpovede na ťažké otázky života.

      Ťažké otázky, skutočné odpovede
      3,0
    • The Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology

      • 704 stránok
      • 25 hodin čítania

      The Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology examines the existence of God through human reason and natural evidence, featuring essays from leading philosophers. It offers a thorough analysis of natural theology's key arguments and updates them in light of contemporary philosophical and scientific debates, countering new atheistic views.

      The Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology
      4,5
    • Atonement and the Death of Christ

      • 328 stránok
      • 12 hodin čítania

      Through his death on the cross, Christ atoned for sin and reconciled people to God. New Testament authors utilized various metaphors to describe this act, leading to diverse theories of atonement throughout Christian history. While Christ's sacrifice is central to the faith, the exact mechanism of how it achieves salvation remains controversial for many. In this work, William Lane Craig conducts an interdisciplinary investigation into this vital doctrine, drawing from Old and New Testament studies, historical theology, and analytic philosophy. The study unfolds in three parts: first, Craig examines the biblical basis of atonement, highlighting the range of motifs used to characterize it. Next, he discusses alternative theories from prominent premodern Christian thinkers. Finally, Craig engages with the philosophy of law, presenting a coherent understanding of atonement through penal substitution. He interacts with contemporary systematic theories to establish a position that is both scripturally faithful and philosophically robust. The result is a multifaceted perspective that portrays Christ's suffering as a substitutionary, representational, and redemptive act that satisfies divine justice, while also addressing the rich Old Testament imagery that early Christians used to explain how the sinless Christ saved his people from sin's guilt.

      Atonement and the Death of Christ
      4,4
    • Systematic Philosophical Theology, Volume 1

      Prolegomena, On Scripture, On Faith

      • 304 stránok
      • 11 hodin čítania

      Engaging with deep philosophical issues, this volume introduces systematic philosophical theology within the Protestant tradition. William Lane Craig explores the relationship between theology and disciplines like biblical and historical theology, emphasizing the divine authority of Scripture and the rational justification for faith. By integrating philosophy and theology, it establishes a comprehensive worldview that bridges sacred and secular knowledge. This foundational work is essential for scholars, theologians, and students interested in the intersection of faith and reason.

      Systematic Philosophical Theology, Volume 1
      4,5
    • Systematic Philosophical Theology, Volume 2

      On God - Attributes of God

      • 496 stránok
      • 18 hodin čítania

      Engaging deeply with the nature of God, this volume explores divine attributes such as incorporeality, aseity, and omniscience through a blend of biblical and philosophical perspectives. William Lane Craig articulates a rational framework for understanding Christian doctrine, addressing significant philosophical inquiries about God's existence and characteristics. The text also offers innovative insights into traditional theological concepts, making it a vital resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the intersection of faith and reason.

      Systematic Philosophical Theology, Volume 2
      4,7
    • On Guard

      • 288 stránok
      • 11 hodin čítania

      Renowned scholar William Lane Craig offers a readable, rich training manual for defending the Christian faith.This concise guide is filled with illustrations, sidebars, and memorizable steps to help Christians stand their ground and defend their faith with reason and precision. In his engaging style, Dr. Craig offers four arguments for God’s existence, defends the historicity of Jesus’ personal claims and resurrection, addresses the problem of suffering, and shows why religious relativism doesn’t work. Along the way, he shares his story of following God’s call in his own life.This one-stop, how-to-defend-your-faith manual will equip Christians to advance faith conversations deliberately, applying straightforward, cool-headed arguments. They will discover not just what they believe, but why they believe—and how being on guard with the truth has the power to change lives forever.

      On Guard
      4,4
    • The Atonement

      • 106 stránok
      • 4 hodiny čítania

      This book explores the meaning of the word 'atonement' from both the biblical sense and philosophical theories.

      The Atonement
      4,3
    • Reasonable Faith

      • 416 stránok
      • 15 hodin čítania

      This updated edition by one of the world's leading apologists presents a systematic, positive case for Christianity that reflects the latest work in the contemporary hard sciences and humanities. Brilliant and accessible.

      Reasonable Faith
      4,3
    • Winner of a 2004 ECPA Gold Medallion Award! Winner of an Award of Excellence in the 2003 Chicago Book Clinic! These are fundamental questions that any thinking person wants answers to. These are questions that philosophy addresses. And the answers we give to these kinds of questions serve as the the foundation stones for constructing any kind of worldview. In Philosophical Foundations for a Christian Worldview J.P. Moreland and William Lane Craig offer a comprehensive introduction to philosophy from a Christian perspective. In their broad sweep they seek to introduce readers to the principal subdisciplines of philosophy, including epistemology, metaphysics, philosophy of science, ethics and philosophy of religion. They do so with characteristic clarity and incisiveness. Arguments are clearly outlined, and rival theories are presented with fairness and accuracy. Philosophy, they contend, aids Christians in the tasks of apologetics, polemics and systematic theology. It reflects our having been made in the image of God, helps us to extend biblical teaching into areas not expressly addressed in Scripture, facilitates the spiritual discipline of study, enhances the boldness and self-image of the Christian community, and is requisite to the essential task of integrating faith and learning. Here is a lively and thorough introduction to philosophy for all who want to know reality.

      Philosophical foundations for a Christian worldview
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    • Five arguments to defend your faith. In an increasingly secular world, Christians face more pressure to justify their beliefs. Confronted by confident atheists, can you be sure your faith in God is reasonable? In How Do We Know God Exists?, William Lane Craig offers five air--tight arguments for God's existence. Not only are these arguments rational, but they have not been disproven--let alone adequately challenged. You can have confidence that your faith is grounded. The Questions for Restless Minds series applies God's word to today's issues. Each short book faces tough questions honestly and clearly, so you can think wisely, act with conviction, and become more like Christ.

      How Do We Know God Exists?
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