LEADER 02550nam 22005894a 450 001 9910792242603321 005 20230518202345.0 010 $a0-19-530717-8 010 $a1-280-48093-9 010 $a0-19-803156-4 010 $a9786610480937 010 $a1-4237-0776-1 035 $a(CKB)2560000000299981 035 $a(EBL)3051843 035 $a(OCoLC)60651387 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000087414 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12007147 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000087414 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10074374 035 $a(PQKB)11640387 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000074761 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3051843 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3051843 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10084822 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL48093 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000299981 100 $a20020614d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aHumble apologetics$b[electronic resource] $edefending the faith today /$fJohn G. Stackhouse, Jr 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2002 215 $a1 online resource (281 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-513807-4 311 $a0-19-983467-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 233-257) and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART ONE: CHALLENGES; 1. Pluralism; 2. Postmodernity and Postmodernism(s); 3. The Problem of Plausibility; 4. Consumerism; PART TWO: CONVERSION; 5. Defining Conversion; 6. Deciding about Religion; 7. Defining, Directing, and Defending Apologetics; PART THREE: COMMUNICATION; 8. Principles of Christian Communication; 9. Audience-Specific Apologetics; 10. Guidelines for Apologetic Conversation; 11. Other Modes of Apologetics; Conclusion: Humble Apologetics; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; X; Y; Z 330 8 $aIs it still possible, in an age of religious and cultural pluralism, to engage in Christian apologetics? How can one urge one's faith on others when such a gesture is typically regarded with suspicion, if not outright resentment? This text addresses such questions as these. 606 $aApologetics 615 0$aApologetics. 676 $a239 700 $aStackhouse$b John G.$cJr.,$f1960-$01543056 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910792242603321 996 $aHumble apologetics$93796365 997 $aUNINA