A Manual of Christian Evidence, written by John Relly Beard and first published in 1868, is a comprehensive guide to the Christian faith. The book serves as an antidote to the materialistic tendencies of the time, providing evidence and arguments for the validity of Christianity. The book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on the historical evidence for Christianity, including the reliability of the Bible and the testimony of early Christian writers. It also addresses common objections to Christianity, such as the problem of evil and the alleged contradictions in the Bible.The second part of the book deals with the philosophical and moral aspects of Christianity. It explores the nature of God, the immortality of the soul, and the moral implications of Christian beliefs. The book argues that Christianity provides a coherent and satisfying worldview that is superior to materialistic and atheistic alternatives.Overall, A Manual of Christian Evidence is a thorough and well-reasoned defense of Christianity. It is written in a clear and accessible style, making it a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand and defend the Christian faith.Particularly As Found In The Writings Of Ernest Renan.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.