Francis A. Schaeffer (1912–1984)
Author of How Should We Then Live?: The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture
About the Author
Francis A. Schaeffer authored more than twenty books on theology, philosophy, art, and culture, selling millions worldwide. He and his wife, Edith, founded L'Abri Fellowship (international study and discipleship centers). Schaeffer passed away in 1984, but his influence and legacy continue to this show more day. show less
Series
Works by Francis A. Schaeffer
How Should We Then Live?: The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture (1976) 3,750 copies, 18 reviews
Escape From Reason: A Penetrating Analysis Of Trends In Modern Thought (1968) 1,488 copies, 9 reviews
Genesis in Space and Time: The Flow of Biblical History (Bible commentary for layman) (1972) 1,172 copies, 11 reviews
The Francis A. Schaeffer Trilogy: Three Essential Books in One Volume (1990) 1,000 copies, 3 reviews
The Complete Works of Francis A. Schaeffer: A Christian Worldview (5 Volume Set) (1985) 651 copies, 4 reviews
Whatever Happened to the Human Race?: Exposing Our Rapid Yet Subtle Loss of Human Rights (1979) 610 copies, 3 reviews
A Christian View of the Bible as Truth (The Complete Works of Francis A. Schaeffer, Vol. 2) (1982) 411 copies, 5 reviews
A Christian View of the West (The Complete Works of Francis A. Schaeffer, Vol. 5) (1982) 387 copies, 1 review
Letters of Francis A. Schaeffer: Spiritual Reality in the Personal Christian Life (1985) 273 copies, 2 reviews
Whatever Happened to the Human Race — Narrator — 12 copies
A Christian View of the Bible as Truth (The Complete Works of Francis A. Schaeffer, Vol. 2) 11 copies
How Then should We then Live 4 copies
Dieu ni silencieux ni lointain: Une philosophie chrétienne (He is There and He is Not Silent) (French Edition) (2014) 4 copies
Wie können wir denn leben? Aufstieg und Niedergang der westlichen Kultur [Jan 01, 1976] (1976) 3 copies
Righteousness and Peace 3 copies
Job 2 copies
Não há gente sem importância 2 copies
A IGREJA NO ANO 2001 2 copies
HOW SHOULD WE LIVE THEM? 2 copies
A Arte e a Bíblia (audiolivro) 2 copies
HE IS THERE AND HE IS NOT SILENT 2 copies
L'Abri Tape Library No. 22s: Job - The Problem and Rationale of History in a Moral or Amoral Universe. Is… (1998) 2 copies
A CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW VOL 4 2 copies
Here we stand 2 copies
A igreja do final do século XX 2 copies
Joshua & Flow Study Guide 2 copies
A nova super espiritualidade 1 copy
A CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW VOL 3 1 copy
A CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW VOL 2 1 copy
A CHRISTIAN WORLDVIEW VOL 5 1 copy
Poluição e a morte do homem 1 copy
Huyendo de la razón 1 copy
The Mark of the Christian 1 copy
The new super spirit vality 1 copy
Great Evangelical Disaster 1 copy
A marca do cristão 1 copy
基督徒的艺术观 1 copy
Igreja no século 21, A 1 copy
How Should We Live? 1 copy
Session 1: The Roman Age 1 copy
Baptism. 1 copy
Het kenmerk van de Christen 1 copy
La Verdadera Espiritualidad: ¿qué Es Realmente La Vida Cristiana, La Verdadera Espiritualidad? (Spanish… (2017) 1 copy
Geistliches Leben, was ist das? Wie ein Leben im Glauben heute verwirklicht werden kann (1982) 1 copy
Super duhovnost 1 copy
The Complete Works Of Francis A. Schaeffer vol. 1,3,4 — Author — 1 copy
The Holy Catholic Church 1 copy
[(Genesis in Space and Time)] [By (author) Francis A Schaeffer] published on (December, 1997) 1 copy
7 Lectures 1 copy
Zurück zu Freiheit und Würde 1 copy
Liefde is het teken 1 copy
When A Christian Leader Sins 1 copy
Francis Schaeffer Sermons 1 copy
Met die lee hande van geloof 1 copy
O Sinal Do Cristão 1 copy
Associated Works
Come, Thou Long-Expected Jesus: Experiencing the Peace and Promise of Christmas (2008) — Contributor, some editions; Contributor, some editions — 470 copies, 1 review
Jesus, Keep Me Near the Cross: Experiencing the Passion and Power of Easter (2009) — Contributor, some editions — 351 copies, 4 reviews
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Schaeffer, Francis A.
- Legal name
- Schaeffer, Francis August
- Other names
- Schaeffer, Francis
- Birthdate
- 1912-01-30
- Date of death
- 1984-05-15
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Germantown, Pennsylvania, USA
- Place of death
- Rochester, Minnesota, USA
- Cause of death
- lymphoma
- Places of residence
- Huémoz-sur-Ollon, Switzerland
- Education
- Hampden-Sydney College (BA|1935)
Faith Theological Seminary (B.Th|1938)
Westminster Theological Seminary - Occupations
- cleric
theologian
philosopher - Relationships
- Schaeffer, Frank (son)
Schaeffer, Edith (wife) - Organizations
- Bible Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church in America
L'Abri (co-founder) - Awards and honors
- Honorary Doctor of Divinity, Highland College
Honorary Doctor of Letters, Gordon College
Honorary Doctor of Laws, Simon Greenleaf School of Law - Agent
- James W. Sire
- Short biography
- Francis Schaeffer was an evangelical Presbyterian theologian and philosopher, who is noted for founding the L'Abri community in Switzerland.
Members
Reviews
The Francis A. Schaeffer Trilogy: Three Essential… by Francis A. Schaeffer
Gênesis é um livro de origens — a origem do universo, a origem da vida e a origem do homem. Ele coloca o homem em seu cenário cósmico, mostra sua singularidade particular, explica sua maravilha e seu fracasso, e começa a traçar o fluxo da história humana ao longo do espaço e tempo. Muitos hoje, contudo, veem este livro como uma coletânea de mitos, úteis para entender a mente hebraica, talvez, mas certamente não um registro do que realmente aconteceu. O Dr. Francis A. Schaeffer desafia essa visão e mostra como os onze primeiros capítulos de Gênesis permanecem como uma base sólida, espaço-temporal, para responder as questões difíceis apresentadas pelo homem moderno.… (more)
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Statistics
- Works
- 175
- Also by
- 4
- Members
- 26,968
- Popularity
- #766
- Rating
- 4.1
- Reviews
- 145
- ISBNs
- 312
- Languages
- 18
- Favorited
- 41
