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The shape of the past
Book • 1962
In The Shape of the Past, John Warwick Montgomery examines historiography and the principles by which historians assess and reconstruct historical events.
He applies these principles to the New Testament, arguing for the credibility of its documents and the historicity of core Christian claims.
Montgomery leverages his experience in law and theology to evaluate sources, eyewitness testimony, and textual transmission.
The book addresses skeptical critiques and defends the reasonableness of accepting Christian historical assertions.
Its purpose is to demonstrate that faith in Christianity can be grounded in sound historical methodology.
He applies these principles to the New Testament, arguing for the credibility of its documents and the historicity of core Christian claims.
Montgomery leverages his experience in law and theology to evaluate sources, eyewitness testimony, and textual transmission.
The book addresses skeptical critiques and defends the reasonableness of accepting Christian historical assertions.
Its purpose is to demonstrate that faith in Christianity can be grounded in sound historical methodology.
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Episode # 160 "Christianity, Is It Fiction Or Fact?"
