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Lee StrobelThe Case For Christ
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1998A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Before You Read
Super Short Summary
The Case for Christ by Lee Strobel follows his investigative journey to verify the claims of Christianity after his wife converts to the faith. Through interviews with a dozen theological and historical experts, Strobel examines the Bible's trustworthiness, Jesus's life and identity, and the resurrection. His detailed findings lead him to personally convert to Christianity, providing steps for readers to further explore their own spiritual beliefs.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Lee Strobel's The Case for Christ is praised for its thorough investigative approach and is engaging for both skeptics and believers. Critics note occasional biases and question the balance of the presented evidence. Overall, it's recommended for those exploring the historical and factual basis of Jesus's life, though it may not satisfy all scholarly rigor.
Who Should Read The Case For Christ?
A reader who would enjoy The Case For Christ by Lee Strobel is typically curious about the historical and factual basis of Christianity. They appreciate investigative approaches to religious texts. Comparable works include Josh McDowell’s Evidence That Demands a Verdict and Timothy Keller’s The Reason for God.
RecommendedReading Age
18+yearsBook Details
Religion / Spirituality
History: World
Values/Ideas: Religion & Spirituality
Values/Ideas: Trust & Doubt
Christian literature