William Lane Craig books in order
American Christian apologist and theologian
- Born
- 1949
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 31
William Lane Craig has published 2 novels, 10 non-fiction books and 19 other books, beginning with The Cosmological Argument from Plato to Leibniz (1979). The best-known is Philosophical Foundations for a Christian Worldview (2003). The latest is In Quest of the Historical Adam (2021).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with William Lane Craig

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Philosophical Foundations for a Christian Worldview
William Lane Craig's most-read book.

Newest
In Quest of the Historical Adam
Published 2021.
Standalone novels in order

Theism, Atheism, and Big Bang Cosmology (1993)

Reasonable Faith (2008)
Non-fiction in order

The Cosmological Argument from Plato to Leibniz (1979)

The Only Wise God (1987)

God Are You There (1999)

Time and Eternity (2001)

What Does God Know? (2002)

Philosophical Foundations for a Christian Worldview (2003)

Creation Out of Nothing (2004)

Einstein, Relativity and Absolute Simultaneity (2008)

Atonement and the Death of Christ (2020)

In Quest of the Historical Adam (2021)
Other books in order

The Son Rises (1981)

Apologetics (1984)

Knowing the Truth About the Resurrection (1988)

Will the Real Jesus Please Stand Up? (1998)

Five Views on Apologetics (2000)

Jesus' Resurrection (2000)

Naturalism (2000)

The Kalam Cosmological Argument (2000)

Passionate Conviction (2007)

God Is Great, God Is Good (2009)

On Guard (2010)

Come Let Us Reason (2012)

On Guard for Students (2015)

The Kalam Cosmological Argument, Volume 1 (2017)

Fe Razonable (2018)

How Do We Know God Exists? (2022)

Systematic Philosophical Theology (2024)

Systematic Philosophical Theology: Volume II on God (2024)

Systematic Philosophical Theology, Volume 2b (2025)
About William Lane Craig
William Lane Craig is an American analytic philosopher, Christian apologist, and theologian. He is a professor emeritus of philosophy at the Talbot School of Theology of Biola University.
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William Lane Craig FAQ
- How many books has William Lane Craig written?
- William Lane Craig has published 2 novels, 10 non-fiction books and 19 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read William Lane Craig's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Philosophical Foundations for a Christian Worldview.
- What is William Lane Craig's latest book?
- In Quest of the Historical Adam (2021).
- What is William Lane Craig's most famous book?
- Philosophical Foundations for a Christian Worldview (2003) is William Lane Craig's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.