About This Book
An Introduction to Christian Worldview: Pursuing God's Perspective in a Pluralistic World
ISBN: 9780830851232
About This Book
"An Introduction to Christian Worldview: Pursuing God's Perspective in a Pluralistic World" is a comprehensive textbook designed to help students understand and develop a Christian worldview. This book is perfect for both classroom use and self-study, offering a rigorous yet accessible exploration of Christian worldview teaching.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and educators in theology, philosophy, and apologetics courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the Christian perspective on the world, including high school students and adults looking to deepen their faith.
History and Editions
The book has been a trusted resource since its publication in 2017. It has been widely adopted in various educational institutions and has been praised for its clear and well-organized structure. The authors, Tawa J. Anderson, W. Michael Clark, and David K. Naugle, have brought together their expertise to create a text that is both theoretically sound and practically applicable.
Author and Other Works
- Tawa J. Anderson: Anderson is a Christian scholar known for his work in apologetics and worldview studies. He has led numerous workshops and seminars on these topics and has contributed to various academic journals.
- W. Michael Clark: Clark is a legislative counsel at the Center for Arizona Policy and has previously served as the director of the School of Christian Studies at Oklahoma Baptist University. He brings a wealth of experience in cross-cultural ministry to the text.
- David K. Naugle: Naugle is chair and professor of philosophy at Dallas Baptist University. He has written extensively on worldview and philosophy, including "Worldview: The History of a Concept" and "Philosophy: A Student's Guide."
Key Features
- Well-Organized Structure: The book is divided into three parts, each addressing different aspects of worldview: theoretical foundations, developing a Christian worldview, and comparative world analysis.
- Reflection Questions: Scattered throughout the text are reflection questions designed to encourage deeper understanding and application of the material.
- Key Points and Terms: Each chapter ends with key points and terms, along with possible term paper topics, making it easier for students to review and engage with the content.
- Orthodox Christian Perspective: The book is written unapologetically from within the orthodox Christian tradition, aiming to bless, challenge, and encourage each reader.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780830851232
- eTextbook: Available through VitalSource (ISBN: 9780830899654)
Publication Details
- Publisher: InterVarsity Press
- Publication Date: October 10, 2017
- Number of Pages: 384
- Language: English
- Item Weight: 1.5 pounds
- Dimensions: 5.90 x 9.10 x 1.20 inches
Other Editions and Formats
- eBook: Available through VitalSource (ISBN: 9780830899654)
Related ISBNs:
- 9780830899654 (eTextbook)
This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for "An Introduction to Christian Worldview," making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.