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1)   200+ Living Philosophers of Religion and Their Best Work
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3) William Lane Craig's Recommended Reading List:

SELECT APOLOGETICS BIBLIOGRAPHY

William Lane Craig

B = Beginner
I = Intermediate
A = Advanced



I. GENERAL

Boa, Ken and Bowman, Robert. Faith Has Its Reasons. Colorado Springs: Nav Press, 2001. (B)

Campbell-Jack, Campbell. New Dictionary of Christian Apologetics. Downers Grove, Ill.: IVP, 2006. (B)

Cowan, Steven. Five Views on Apologetics. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2000. (I)

Craig, William Lane.
On Guard. Colorado Springs: David C. Cook, 2010. (B)

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Reasonable Faith. Third ed. Wheaton: Crossway, 2008. (I)

Critical Questions Booklet Series. Atlanta: Ravi Zacharias International Ministries, 1999- ). Series of twelve booklets on crucial apologetic topics. (B)

Dulles, Avery. A History of Apologetics. London: Hutchinson, 1971. (I)

Evans, Stephen. Pocket Dictionary of Apologetics and Philosophy of Religion. Downers Grove: Inter Varsity, 2002. (B)

Little, Paul. Know What and Why You Believe. Minneapolis: Worldwide Publications, 1980. (B)


II. OFFENSIVE (POSITIVE) APOLOGETICS

A. NATURAL THEOLOGY

Behe, Michael. The Edge of Evolution. New York: Free Press, 2007. (I)

Boa, Ken and Bowman, Robert. 20 Compelling Evidences that God Exists. Tulsa: River Oak, 2002. (B)

Copan, Paul and Moser, Paul. The Rationality of Theism. London: Routledge, 2003. (A)

Craig, William Lane Craig and Moreland, J. P.
The Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. (A)

Craig, William Lane and Sinnott-Armstrong, Walter.
God?: A Debate between a Christian and an Atheist. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. (I)

Garcia, Robert and King, Nathan, eds. Is Goodness without God Good Enough? Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2008. (A)

Strobel, Lee. The Case for a Creator. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2004. (B)

Wallace, Stan, ed. Does God Exist? Aldershot, England: Ashgate, 2003. (A)


B. CHRISTIAN EVIDENCES

Craig, William Lane.
The Son Rises. Eugene, Ore.: Wipf & Stock, 2000. (B)

________.
Assessing the New Testament Evidence for the Historicity of the Resurrection of Jesus. Lewiston, N.Y.: Edwin Mellen, 2002. (A)

Evans, Craig. Fabricating Jesus. Downers Grove, Ill.: IVP, 2006 (I)

France, R. T. The Evidence for Jesus. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1986. (B)

Green, Joel, et al., eds. Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels. Downers Grove: Inter Varsity, 1992. (A)

Gundry, Robert H. Mark: A Commentary on his Apology for the Cross. Grand Rapids, Mich.: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1993. (A)

Guthrie, Donald. New Testament Introduction. Downers Grove: Inter Varsity, 1990. (I)

Hemer, Colin. The Book of Acts in the Setting of Hellenistic History. Winona Lake, Ind.: Eisenbrauns, 1990. (A)

Strobel, Lee. The Case for Christ. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1998. (B)

Wright, N. T. The Resurrection of the Son of God. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2003. (A)


III. DEFENSIVE (NEGATIVE) APOLOGETICS

A. OBJECTIONS TO THE EXISTENCE OF GOD

Craig, William Lane and Moreland, J. P.
Philosophical Foundations for a Christian Worldview.Downers Grove: Inter Varsity, 2003. (I)

Murray, Michael. Nature Red in Tooth and Claw. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. (I)

________. ed. Reason for the Hope Within. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1999. (I)

Plantinga, Alvin. God, Freedom, and Evil. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1974. (A)

Strobel, Lee. The Case for Faith. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2000. (B)


B. OBJECTIONS TO CHRISTIANITY

Boyd, Gregory. Cynic, Sage, or Son of God? Wheaton: Victor Books, 1995. (I)

Copan, Paul. Is God a Moral Monster? Grand Rapids: Baker, 2010. (B)

________. “True for You, But Not for Me.” Minneapolis: Bethany, 1998. (B)

________. That’s Just Your Interpretation. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2001. (B)

________, ed. Will the Real Jesus Please Stand Up? Grand Rapids: Baker, 1998. (B)

Copan, Paul and Tacelli, Ronald. Jesus’ Resurrection: Fact or Figment? Downers Grove: Inter Varsity, 2000. (B)

Craig, William Lane and Copan, Paul, eds.
Contending with Christianity's Critics. Nashville, Tenn.: Broadman and Holman, 2009. (I)

Craig, William Lane and Ehrman, Bart D. “Is There Historical Evidence for the Resurrection of Jesus?”
http://www.reasonablefaith.org/site/PageServer?pagename=debates_main (B)

Craig, William Lane and Meister, Chad, eds.
God Is Great, God Is Good. Downers Grove, Ill.: Inter-Varsity, 2009. (I)

Johnson, Luke. The Real Jesus. San Francisco: Harper San Francisco, 1996. (B)

Wallace, Dan. “The Gospel according to Bart.”
http://bible.org/article/gospel-according-bart (B)

Wilkins, Michael and Moreland, J.P., eds. Jesus under Fire. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1995. (I)

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