Kreeft biography
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Peter Kreeft
American philosopher (born 1937)
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Kreeft biography
Not to be confused with Peter Kreeft (diver).
Peter John Kreeft (;[3] born March 16, 1937) is a professor of philosophy at Boston College and The King's College. A convert to Catholicism, he is the author of over eighty books[4] on Christian philosophy, theology and apologetics.
He also formulated, together with Ronald K. Tacelli, Twenty Arguments for the Existence of God in their Handbook of Christian Apologetics.[5][6]
Academic career
Kreeft was born March 16, 1937, in Paterson, New Jersey, the son of John and Lucy Kreeft.
He graduated in 1955 from Eastern Christian High School, where his class hymn was sung at graduation ceremonies.[7] Raised in Wyckoff, New Jersey,[8] he took his BA at Calvin College (1959) and an MA at Fordham University (1961).
He completed his doctoral studies in 1965, also at Fordham, where he completed a dissertat