The Case for Christ

The Case for Christ
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The Case for Christ: A Journalist's Personal Investigation of the Evidence for Jesus [ABRIDGED]

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A seasoned journalist chases down the biggest story in history. The Project: Determine if there's credible evidence that Jesus of Nazareth really is the Son of God. The Reporter: Lee Strobel, educated at Yale Law School, award-winning former legal editor of the Chicago Tribune -- with a background of atheism. The Experts: A dozen scholars, with doctorates from Cambridge, Princeton, Brandeis, and other top-flight institutions, who are recognized authorities on Jesus. The Story: Retracing his own spiritual journey, Strobel cross-examines the experts with tough, point-blank questions: How reliable is the New Testament? Does evidence exist for Jesus outside the Bible? Is there any reason to believe the resurrection was an actual historical event? . . . This audio adaptation of Lee Strobel's remarkable Gold Medallion Award-winning book packs the energy of a captivating, fast-paced novel. But it's not fiction. It's a riveting quest for the truth about history's most compelling figure. What will your verdict be in The Case for Christ?

Description of The Case for Christ:

In this abridged audio edition, Strobel uses the dramatic scenario of an investigative journalist pursuing his story and leads and his experience as a reporter for the Chicago Times to interview experts about the evidence for Christ from the fields of science, philosophy, and history. Read by Dick Fredricks.

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A Seasoned Journalist Chases Down the Biggest Story in History Is there credible evidence that Jesus of Nazareth really is the Son of God? Retracing his own spiritual journey from atheism to faith, Lee Strobel, former legal editor of the Chicago Tribune, cross-examines a dozen experts with doctorates from schools like Cambridge, Princeton, and Brandeis who are recognized authorities in their fields. Strobel challenges them with questions like How reliable is the New Testament? Does evidence exist for Jesus outside the Bible? Is there any reason to believe the resurrection was an actual event? Strobel's tough, point-blank questions make this remarkable book read like a captivating, fast-paced novel. But it's not fiction. It's a riveting quest for the truth about history's most compelling figure. What will your verdict be in The Case for Christ? Author Biography: Lee Strobel, educated at Yale Law School, was the award-winning legal editor of the Chicago Tribune and a spiritual skeptic until 1981. He wrote the Gold Medallion-winning books The Case for Christ and The Case for Faith, as well as the new The Case for a Creator. A former teaching pastor at two of America's largest churches, he and his wife live in California.

About Lee Strobel:

Lee Strobel, educated at Yale Law School, was the award-winning legal editor of the Chicago Tribune and a spiritual skeptic until 1981. He wrote the Gold Medallion-winning books The Case for Christ and The Case for Faith. A former teaching pastor at two of America’s largest churches, he and his wife live in California.

Description of Lee Strobel, author of The Case for Christ:

The goal: Determine if there's credible evidence that Jesus of Nazareth really is the son of God. Retracing his own spiritual journey, Strobel cross examines the experts with tough, point-blank questiosn: "How reliable is the New Testament?", "Does evidence exist for Jesus outside of the Bible?", "Is there any reason to believe resurrection was an actual historical event?" This adaption of Lee Strobel's remarkable book packs the energy of a captivating, fast paced novel. But it is not fiction. It is a riveting quest for the truth about history's most compelling figure. What will your verdict be in The Case for Christ? Determine if there really is credible evidence that Jesus of Nazareth really is the Son of God. Abridged. 2 Cassetes and read by the author.