More Than a Carpenter
More Than a Carpenter
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1987
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Book • Nonfiction
1970s
1987
Adult
16-25 years
Super Short Summary
Josh McDowell's More Than a Carpenter presents an exploration of the evidence for Jesus's divinity and resurrection. Written to address doubts and questions about Christian faith, McDowell shares his personal journey from skepticism to belief, providing arguments for the historical and spiritual significance of Jesus Christ.
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Review Roundup
More Than a Carpenter by Josh McDowell provides compelling arguments for the existence and divinity of Jesus Christ, making it a favorite among Christian readers seeking to deepen their faith. Critics appreciate its clear, concise apologetics. However, some feel the arguments are repetitive and lack academic rigor. Overall, it is considered an accessible entry point for spiritual exploration.
Who Should Read More Than a Carpenter?
Readers who would enjoy More Than a Carpenter by Josh McDowell typically seek Christian apologetics and personal stories of faith transformation. They appreciate clear, concise arguments for Christianity's validity similar to C.S. Lewis's Mere Christianity or Lee Strobel's The Case for Christ. This book serves both skeptics and believers seeking to deepen their faith understanding.
31,984 ratings
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Book • Nonfiction
1970s
1987
Adult
16-25 years
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