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Wellknown catholic philosopher and writer peter kreeft tackles each of these questions in a logical stepbystep way, like climbing the rungs of a ladder. Peter kreeft philosophy and apologetics collection 10 vols. Jesus ladder discusses the hardships gods people may endure. The dream is unusual because jacob sees a ladder that is placed on the earth and reaches into heaven. Back to virtue traditional moral wisdom for modern moral confusion. The genius of jacobs ladder lies in kreefts canny ability to capture the imagination with vivid and arresting prose while simultaneously leading the reader, step by step, above and beyond the cramped limitations of the imagination into the spacious and lofty heights of reason, reality, and truth. Because questions are best answered by dialogue, kreeft answers these fundamental questions in an imaginary conversation between two very different people who meet at the beach. A convert to roman catholicism, he is the author of over eighty books on christian philosophy, theology and apologetics. Peter kreeft books list of books by author peter kreeft. Ignatius press, 160 pages, paperback released on march 25, 20.
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