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Miracles
352 pages, 2015
philosophy
711 booksIn 1947, C. S. Lewis wrote about miracles in his book Miracles . Nearly 60 years later, Eric Metaxas has written a book about miracles that includes well-documented anecdotal evidence for actual miracles.
With compelling—sometimes electrifying—evidence that there is something real to be reckoned with, Metaxas offers a timely, civil, and thoughtful answer to recent books by Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens, and Sam Harris. Already a New York Times bestseller, Miracles will be welcomed by both believers and skeptics who will find their minds open to the possibilities.
Eric Metaxas invites us to explore the concept of miracles in a new light. He suggests that miracles are not just random, unexplainable events, but rather, they are signs of a greater power at work. This book will make you see miracles in a whole new way.
Metaxas challenges the common belief that science and faith are incompatible. He argues that they can coexist and even complement each other. If you've ever struggled with reconciling your faith with scientific facts, this book might just have the answers you're looking for.
One of the most engaging parts of the book are the personal stories Eric Metaxas shares. These stories of miracles happening in everyday life will make you look at your own life differently. You might even start to see miracles in places you never thought to look before.
Metaxas emphasizes the power of belief in shaping our reality. He suggests that our belief in miracles can actually make them more likely to happen. If you're feeling skeptical or cynical, this book might just change your mind.
Finally, Eric Metaxas encourages us to embrace the unknown. He argues that miracles, by their very nature, defy explanation and challenge our understanding of the world. So, if you're ready to step out of your comfort zone and explore the mysteries of life, this book is a great place to start.
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Miracles is an exploration that's equal parts enlightening and edifying. Eric Metaxas has a knack for digging deep and presenting complex concepts in a compelling, understandable way.
Timothy Keller - Pastor, Theologian, AuthorIn Miracles, Eric Metaxas combines his skills as a journalist with his passion for history to present a compelling case for the reality of divine intervention.
John Stonestreet - Christian Speaker, AuthorMetaxas's Miracles is a thought-provoking, meticulously researched book that explores the credibility of miracles in an age of disbelief.
Kirkus Reviews - Book Review Magazine