Refutations (On the Resurrection, vol. 2)

by Gary Habermas

Publisher:

B&H

, 2024

Overview

While evidence for Christ’s resurrection abounds, there are still those who posit alternative explanations for the empty tomb. In On the Resurrection, Volume 2: Refutations, Gary Habermas offers detailed analyses and rebuttals of the alternate theories surrounding Jesus’s resurrection.

Comprehensive in scope, On the Resurrection, Volume 2: Refutations addresses topics such as:

Second-century texts that seem to challenge the resurrection

Hume’s arguments against miracles

The naturalism and skepticism of nineteenth-century German liberalism

Alternative theories such as the disciples or others stealing the body, the “swoon” theory, hallucinations, and mythological understanding

Habermas engages critically with the arguments and offers a comprehensive apologetic for the reality of Christ’s resurrection.

Key Features

• Offers a comprehensive apologetic for the reality of Christ’s resurrection
• Engages critically with common arguments
• Provides detailed analyses and rebuttals of the alternate theories surrounding Jesus’s resurrection

Product Details

• Title: On the Resurrection, Volume 2: Refutations
• Author: Gary Habermas
• Series: On the Resurrection
• Volume: 2
• Publisher: B&H
• Print Publication Date: 2024
• Logos Release Date: 2024
• Pages: 882
• Era: era:contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Jesus Christ › Passion week; Jesus Christ › Resurrection; Jesus Christ › Appearances
• ISBNs: 9781087778624, 108777862X
• Resource ID: LLS:RFTTNSRSRRCTN02
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-10-04T17:37:46Z

About Gary Habermas

Gary R. Habermas (Ph.D., Michigan State University) is Distinguished Research Professor and chair of the department of philosophy and theology at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. He is the author, coauthor or editor of twenty-seven books including Resurrected? An Atheist Deist Dialogue (with A. Flew), The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus (with M. Licona), The Risen Jesus Future Hope, The Resurrection: Heart of New Testament Doctrine and The Resurrection: Heart of the Christian Life.