“Man, made in the image of God, has a purpose - to be in relationship to God, who is there. Man forgets his purpose and thus he forgets who he is and what life means.”
Quote by Francis Schaeffer
Work
The Complete Works of Francis A. Schaeffer: A Christian view of the church
This book is a compilation of Francis A. Schaeffer's writings that delve into the theological and philosophical aspects of the church from a Christian perspective. It includes various essays and lectures that address the role of the church in society, the importance of faith, and the challenges faced by believers. more
Author
Francis Schaeffer
Francis Schaeffer (January 30, 1912 – May 15, 1984) was an American evangelical theologian, apologist, and writer, best known for founding L'Abri, a Christian community in Switzerland. Born in Pennsylvania, he initially embraced fundamentalism but later engaged with broader cultural issues. Schaeffer emphasized the integration of Christian worldview with philosophy, art, and society, critiquing modern secularism. His works, such as 'Escape from Reason' and 'The God Who Is There,' address spiritual crises of modern individuals. Through L'Abri, he influenced countless intellectuals and seekers. Schaeffer's legacy endures in evangelical cultural criticism and apologetics. more
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