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• A Manual of the Leading Muhammadan Objections to Christianity, by William St. Clair Tisdall (HTML at answering-islam.org)
• Ourselves and the Universe: Studies in Life and Religion (New York: T. Whittaker, 1903), by J. Brierley (multiple formats at archive.org)

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• L'Écriture et le Reste: The Pensées of Pascal in the Exegetical Tradition of Port-Royal (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1981), by David Wetsel (PDF at Ohio State)
• Thoughts, by Blaise Pascal, trans. by W. F. Trotter
  • HTML at Fordham
  • HTML at Bartleby
• Thoughts; Letters; Minor Works (Harvard Classics edition; New York: P. F. Collier and Son, c1910), by Blaise Pascal, ed. by O. W. Wight, trans. by W. F. Trotter and Mary L. Booth (page images at HathiTrust)
• An Apology for the True Christian Divinity, by Robert Barclay, ed. by Licia Kuenning (HTML at qhpress.org)
• An Apology for the True Christian Divinity: Being an Explanation and Vindication of the Principles and Doctrines of the People Called Quakers, by Robert Barclay (multiple formats at CCEL)
• Four Discourses Delivered to the Clergy of the Diocess of Sarum (London: Printed for Richard Chiswell, 1694), by Gilbert Burnet (multiple formats at Google)

• The Bridge of History Over the Gulf of Time: A Popular View of the Historical Evidence for the Truth of Christianity (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1871), by Thomas Cooper (HTML in the UK)
• A Defense of the Bible Against the Charges of Modern Infidelity, by Jonas Hartzel (page images at MOA)
• Essays on the Supernatural Origin of Christianity, by George Park Fisher (page images at MOA)
• Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith, by Robert Patterson (page images at MOA)
• Hints on the Formation of Religious Opinions, by Ray Palmer (page images at MOA)
• Lectures on the Evidences of Christianity in the Nineteenth Century, by Albert Barnes (page images at MOA)
• Nature and the Supernatural, As Together Constituting the One System of God, by Horace Bushnell (page images at MOA)
• The Principles of Metaphysical and Ethical Science Applied to the Evidences of Religion (1855 edition), by Francis Bowen (page images at MOA)
• Tariqu'l-Hyat (The Path of Life), by C. G. Pfander, ed. by William St. Clair Tisdall (HTML at answering-islam.org)
• Two Sermons on Infidelity, Delivered October 24, 1813 (Boston: Cummings and Hilliard; Cambridge: Hilliard and Metcalf, 1813), by William Ellery Channing
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• A Defence of Christianity, Against the Work of George B. English, A.M., Entittled The Grounds of Christianity Examined, by Comparing the New Testament With the Old (Boston: Cummings and Hilliard; Cambridge: Hilliard and Metcalf, 1814), by Edward Everett (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Evidences of Christianity, by Charles Pettit McIlvaine (page images at MOA)
• Job's Comforters: or, Scientific Sympathy (twentieth thousand; London: Hodder and Stoughton, n.d.), by Joseph Parker (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Job's Comforters: or, Scientific Sympathy (New York : A.D.F. Randolph & company, 1876), by Joseph Parker, contrib. by George Zabriskie Gray (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lectures in Defence of the Christian Faith (4th edition; Edinburgh: T. and T. Clark, n.d.), by Frédéric Louis Godet, trans. by W. H. Lyttelton
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• The Religion of the Future (New York: American Tract Society, c1894), by David James Burrell (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Apocriticus of Macarius Magnes (Greek portions omitted), by Macarius Magnes, ed. by T. W. Crafer (HTML at tertullian.org)
• The Apology (from an 1851 edition), by Tertullian, trans. by Temple Chevallier (HTML at tertullian.org)
• The Apology (from an 1889 reprint of a 1709 translation), by Tertullian, trans. by William Reeve (HTML at tertullian.org)
• The Apology, by Tertullian, trans. by Sydney Thelwall (HTML with commentary at CCEL)
• The Apology of Tertullian for the Christians (London and Oxford: Parker and Co., 1890), by Tertullian, trans. by T. Herbert Bindley (HTML at tertullian.org)
• The Demonstration of the Apostolic Preaching, by Irenaeus, trans. by J. Armitage Robinson (multiple formats at CCEL)
• The Newly Recovered Apology of Aristides: Its Doctrine and Ethics (London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1891), by Helen B. Harris, contrib. by active 2nd century Aristides and J. Rendel Harris (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Seven Books of Arnobius Against the Heathen, by Arnobius of Sicca, trans. by Hamilton Bryce and Hugh Campbell (HTML at CCEL)
• To Scapula, by Tertullian, trans. by Sydney Thelwall (HTML with commentary at CCEL)
• Orthodoxy and Heresy in Earliest Christianity, by Walter Bauer, ed. by Robert A. Kraft and Gerhard Krodel (HTML at jewishchristianlit.com)
• Select Treatises of S. Athanasius, Archbishop of Alexandria, in Controversy With the Arians (Oxford: James Parker and Co., 1877), by Saint Athanasius, ed. by John Henry Newman (HTML at newmanreader.org)
• Select Treatises of S. Athanasius, in Controversy With the Arians (London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1903), by Saint Athanasius, ed. by John Henry Newman
  • Volume I: HTML at newmanreader.org
  • Volume II: HTML at newmanreader.org

• The Apology of Al Kindy, by Kindi, ed. by William Muir (HTML at answering-islam.org)

• Faith with Reason: Why Christianity is True (c2002), by Joseph R. Farinaccio (PDF at religioustolerance.org)
• Josh McDowell Answers Five Tough Questions (Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House, c1991), by Josh McDowell (PDF at josh.org)
• Making Your Faith Your Own: A Guidebook for Believers With Questions (c2001), by Teresa Vining (HTML with commentary at Wayback Machine)
• Liberalism: Its Cause and Cure (electronic edition, 2010), by Gregory Lee Jackson (PDF at dropbox.com)
• The Da Vinci Code: A Quest for Answers (Holiday, FL: Green Key Books, c2006), by Josh McDowell (PDF via josh.org)
• The Third Day (Westminster, MD: Newman Book Shop, c1945), by Arnold Lunn (HTML at EWTN)
• War of the Worldviews (Petersburg, KY: Answers in Genesis, 2005), contrib. by Ken Ham, Bodie Hodge, Carl Kerby, Jason Lisle, Stacia McKeever, David Menton, Terry Mortenson, Georgia Purdom, and Mike Riddle (illustrated HTML with commentary at answersingenesis.org)
• Strong Meat (published with "The Dogma is the Drama"; c1939), by Dorothy L. Sayers (HTML in Canada; NO US ACCESS)
• Apologetical Studies: The Trinity; Jesus Christ; The Church; Penance (St. Louis, MO and London: B. Herder, 1917), by J. Tixeront (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Cause and Cure of Infidelity: Including a Notice of the Author's Unbelief and the Means of His Rescue (second stereotype edition; New York: American Tract Society, c1841), by David Nelson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Christianity the Religion of Nature, by Andrew P. Peabody (page images at MOA)
• Correspondance d'un Sceptique et d'un Croyant (published anonymously but attributed in some contemporary reviews; in French; Geneva et al.: H. Georg, 1881), by Gustave de Bonstetten and Ernest Naville
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Errors of Modern Infidelity, Illustrated and Refuted (Philadelphia: Grigg, Elliot and Co., 1848), by Samuel M. Smucker (multiple formats at Google)
• Historic Doubts Respecting Shakspeare, Illustrating Infidel Objections Against the Bible (new edition of "The Errors of Modern Infidelity"; 1853), by Samuel M. Smucker (multiple formats at Google)
• Lectures in Defence of the Christian Faith (4th edition; Edinburgh: T. and T. Clark, n.d.), by Frédéric Louis Godet, trans. by W. H. Lyttelton
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• Lectures on the Evidences of Christianity, by Mark Hopkins (page images at MOA)
• Lectures on the Evidences of Christianity, Delivered in Philadelphia, ed. by Alonzo Potter (page images at MOA)
• Manual of the Evidences of Christianity, For Classes and Private Reading, by S. G. Bulfinch (page images at MOA)
• Orthodoxy, by G. K. Chesterton
  • multiple formats with commentary at CCEL
  • Gutenberg text
• The Sceptic Refuted, and the Bible Vindicated (Boston: Massachusetts Sabbath School Society, c1853), by J. B. Waterbury (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Selected free online books, by Josh McDowell (PDF files at josh.org)
• Reasons Skeptics Should Consider Christianity (Wheaton, IL: Living Books, 1986), by Josh McDowell and Don Stewart (PDF at josh.org)
• The Islam Debate (includes transcript of debate between McDowell and Deedat; San Bernardino, CA: Here's Life Publishers, c1983), by Josh McDowell and John Gilchrist, contrib. by Ahmed Deedat (PDF at josh.org)
• The Religion of the Plain Man, by Robert Hugh Benson (HTML at Notre Dame)
• Searching for Truth (second edition; New York: Peter Eckler, c1902), by George Otis Draper (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Religion of the Future (New York: American Tract Society, c1894), by David James Burrell (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Themes for the Diligent, by Nicola Yacoub Ghabril (HTML at path-of-peace.org)

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