The Christian Faith Under Modern Searchlights by William Hallock Johnson
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"The Christian Faith Under Modern Searchlights" by William Hallock Johnson is a theological text written in the early 20th century. This work is based on lectures delivered at Princeton Theological Seminary and delves into the challenges that modern thought, particularly surrounding science and philosophy, poses to the Christian faith. The text likely explores various contemporary criticisms of Christianity, the importance of understanding its core doctrines, and the relationship between faith and modern
intellectual challenges. The opening of this work sets the stage for a thorough exploration of the Christian faith by emphasizing the need for definitions and understanding of its essence. Johnson presents the varying views on Christianity, contrasting traditional beliefs with modern critiques that arise from historical and philosophical perspectives. The text highlights the central themes of Jesus' life, emphasizing His role as the cornerstone of Christian belief, while also presenting the theological dilemmas faced due to contemporary critiques. Johnson seeks to establish a robust defense of Christianity against skepticism and reinterpretation, making it clear that his commitment lies in affirming the supernatural revelation central to Christian doctrine amidst an age rife with doubt. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Johnson, William Hallock, 1865-1963 |
|---|---|
| Author of introduction, etc. | Patton, Francis L. (Francis Landey), 1843-1932 |
| Title | The Christian Faith Under Modern Searchlights |
| Credits |
Produced by Heather Clark, Hazel Batey and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 56.8 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BT: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Doctrinal theology, God, Christology |
| Subject | Modernism (Christian theology) |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 40060 |
| Release Date | Jun 22, 2012 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 538 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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