PHIL 3603 - History of Christian Apologetics

Credits: 3 Spring, Even

This course is a consideration of the history of Christian apologetics and Christian apologists, from the biblical period (Moses, Isaiah, Jesus, Paul, Peter), through the early church fathers (Justin, Origen, Athanasius, Augustine), medieval Christendom (Boethius, Anselm, Aquinas, Abelard), early modernity (Calvin, Newton, Leibniez, Locke, Pascal, Paley), and the 19th-20th centuries (Butler, Warfield, Sayers, Chesterton, Lewis, Van Til).

Prerequisites: PHIL 1043.