Bruce, F.F., 1910-1990

The apostolic defence of the Gospel : Christian apologetic inthe New Testament / F.F. Bruce - 2nd ed. - London, UK : IVP, 1967. - 95 p. ; pbk ; 18 cm.

Contains five lectures delivered in April 1958, at Calvin College and Seminary, Grand Rapids, MI, Princeton Theological Seminary, NJ, and Western Theological Seminary, Holland, MI.

Includes bibliographical references.

The Gospel confronts Judaism -- The Gospel confronts Paganism -- The Gospel confronts the Roman Empire -- The Gospel confronts Pseudo-Christianity -- The finality of the Gospel.

Shows how the early church confronted the challenges of contemporary thought and society - and how the New Testament Epistles have a vital relevance to similar challenges today.

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Bible. N.T.--apologetics--history--Early church, ca. 70-300.

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