Not God's type an atheist academic lays down her arms
An atheist professor of English describes how she became convinced of the truth of Christianity. Ordway particularly notes the influence of Christian writers such as C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien and her fencing coach. An expanded version of the author's Not God's type (Moody, 2010) this spiritual a...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ignatius Press,
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| Summary: | An atheist professor of English describes how she became convinced of the truth of Christianity. Ordway particularly notes the influence of Christian writers such as C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien and her fencing coach. An expanded version of the author's Not God's type (Moody, 2010) this spiritual autobiography adds details about her early experiences with religion and her confirmation as Catholic after several years in the Anglican Church. |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 187 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781586179991 1586179993 |
| Author Notes: | Dr. Holly Ordway is Professor of English and Director of the MA in Cultural Apologetics at Houston Baptist University. She holds a Ph.D. in English literature from the University of Massachusetts Amherst; her academic work focuses on imagination in apologetics, with special attention to the writings of C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and Charles Williams. |
