{"product_id":"john-c-lennox-my-story","title":"John C Lennox: My Story","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eJohn C. Lennox is widely regarded as one of the greatest Christian apologists of modern times, having devoted a lifetime to showing how faith in God and faith in reason can stand together.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn My Story, he invites readers into his remarkable journey: growing up in Northern Ireland, studying at Oxford and Cambridge, teaching mathematics at the highest level, and boldly defending the Christian faith in lecture halls, debates and the public square for more than sixty years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith warmth, wit and disarming honesty, Lennox reflects on the ideas, people and pivotal moments that shaped his life - from the hunger for Bibles in Soviet Russia to encounters with Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens, to his ongoing belief that rigorous science and deep faith are not enemies but allies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart memoir, part intellectual adventure, My Story is a must-read for anyone curious how a brilliant mathematical mind can hold fast to the gospel - and how one man’s faith has helped millions find a reason to believe in an age of doubt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWritten by an engaging Irishman, erudite mathematician and vigorous defender of a biblical Christianity, John Lennox’s autobiography tells the multi-faceted story of a modern apostle and apologist, widely known for his spirited defence of Christian theism, often in public dialogue with high-profile atheists and detractors. It is the captivating story of a global journey. -- John Hedley Brooke, Emeritus Fellow of Harris Manchester College, Oxford, and Honorary Fellow of the International Society for Science \u0026amp; Religion\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA fascinating read, offering insights into the life of one of the most interesting and outstanding Christian figures globally over the past fifty years. -- Lindsay Brown, General Secretary IFES. and International Director, the Lausanne Movement\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book reads more like an adventure story than an autobiography – It is a lifetime’s journey with God in every corner of the world extolling the claims of Jesus Christ. -- David Cranston FRCS, Emeritus Associate Professor of Surgery University of Oxford\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJohn Lennox is the latest is a long line of great thinkers at Oxford. The development and evolution of his views are elegantly interspersed with illuminating personal memories and reflections. -- Sir Michael Dixon, Principal, Green Templeton College, University of Oxford\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you are at all interested in the science versus God debates that have been ongoing for many years in the scientific community, John Lennox’s autobiography will be a fruitful read for you. Professor Lennox has been significantly involved in these debates for over forty years, and his autobiography gives us a substantial and fascinating record of the discussions.\u003cbr\u003eWhatever your own views may be, you will be challenged and encouraged by John’s Story!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-- \u003cstrong\u003eJoseph McRae Mellichamp, Emeritus Professor of Management Science, University of Alabama\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJohn Lennox’s autobiography is extraordinary. It is an honest, witty and engaging account of his life and it offers a wonderful description of how we perceive the world, from the logic of science and mathematics to the comprehension of beauty – above all how we apprehend God through our life. . . The book is totally absorbing and impossible to put down. -- \u003cstrong\u003eCheryl E Praeger, Emeritus Professor of Mathematics, University of Western Australia\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor those who know John Lennox best as the Oxford mathematician who cheerfully demolishes the myth that science and religion are incompatible, My Story will come as a revelation. The famous debates with Christopher Hitchens and Richard Dawkins are here, but so too is the long theological preparation that made these triumphs possible. -- \u003cstrong\u003eDavid Skeel, Professor of Corporate Law, University of Pennsylvania\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReading this memoir felt like stepping into a modern-day Book of Acts! Lennox offers a compelling, Spirit-filled testimony to the unshakable truth of Scripture—living proof of a man willing to pour out his life in service to the Lord Jesus. -- J\u003cstrong\u003eames M. Tour FRSC, NAI, NAE, Professor of Chemistry, Professor of Computer Science and Professor of Materials Science and NanoEngineering, Rice University\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book takes you on a journey of over 80 years, across the nations of the world, and through mathematics, science, philosophy, theology and Chistian faith. Accompanying you is John Lennox, one of the most outstanding thinkers and communicators of his generation. But the guide and goal is the Lord Jesus Christ, for this journey is a testimony to a God who engages our heart and our mind. -- \u003cstrong\u003eProfessor David Wilkinson, Project Director, ECLAS, St John’s College, Durham University, England\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA wonderfully illuminating book for readers of all faiths or none, made of fascinating, intimate conversations with a great variety of individuals in many different countries, revealing what religion really means to each one. And the author’s own story is profoundly instructive and beautifully told. Brilliant. -- \u003cstrong\u003eTheodore Zeldin CBE, author of An Intimate History of Humanity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SPCK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56563426328956,"sku":null,"price":25.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0297\/3866\/3995\/files\/MyStory-Aspiritualandintellectualautobiography.jpg?v=1774877321","url":"https:\/\/www.evangelicalbooks.com\/products\/john-c-lennox-my-story","provider":"Evangelical Book Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}