The Scientific Calling of the Church: Herman Bavinck's Exhortation for the Churches in Mainland China [PDF]
Herman Bavinck (1854–1921) describes the twofold scientific calling of the Church. First, the Church needs to read the historic Reformed confessions contextually and distill the Reformed principles to meet its contemporary needs.
Ximian Xu
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Tracing the Hand of God: Divine Providence, Dutch Colonial Policy, and Herman Bavinck
Abstract In this essay, I trace the main contours of Herman Bavinck's account of divine providence, outlining its unique features. I then highlight ways that Bavinck's parliamentary speeches which touch on the subject of colonial policy in the Dutch East Indies expose a hidden risk in his formulation of this doctrine.
Bruce R. Pass
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Anti-Revolutionary Epistemology: Philippus Jacobus Hoedemaker’s Philosophy of Revelation [PDF]
The prominent Anti-Revolutionary philosopher and theologian, Philippus Jacobus Hoedemaker (1839–1910) operated in the Dutch politico-ecclesiastical scene.
Schlebusch, J. A.
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Abstract Human death is natural from the perspective of evolutionary biology but unnatural from the vantage point of classical Christian theology. The biblical notion that death entered the world as a result of sin seems hard to square with the view that (human) death has been an integral part of the natural order all along.
Gijsbert van den Brink
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Religious Controversy in Comparative Context: Ulster, the Netherlands and South Africa in the 1920s
Abstract This article introduces a comparative element to the study of the fundamentalist–modernist controversies of the late 1920s, demonstrating that similar ideas are manifested differently in different spatial contexts. Although fundamentalism is primarily considered an American phenomenon, the article argues that the concerns animating ...
Stuart Mathieson, Abraham C. Flipse
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G. Harinck, G.W. Neven, Ontmoetingen met Herman Bavinck
G.J. Schutte
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Herman Bavinck and same-sex marriage: A current application of older theological concepts
It seems like an anachronism to turn to Herman Bavinck for a vision of homosexual relationships in the church. It is indeed an anachronism when we look at Bavinck’s treatment of this phenomenon.
Willem van Vlastuin
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Gloriously Intertwined: A Bavinckian Account of the Single Organism of Dogmatics and Ethics [PDF]
Recent Bavinck studies show that Herman Bavinck (1854–1921) is not only a dogmatician but also an ethicist. This article seeks to demonstrate that, by intertwining dogmatics and ethics in a doxological way, that is, glorifying and exalting God in wonder ...
Xu, Ximian
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Memikirkan Kembali Misi Trinitaris
Artikel ini merupakan tinjauan terhadap pemikiran Lesslie Newbigin dan Johan Herman Bavinck dalam memikirkan basis Trinitas terhadap teologi misi. Kedua misionaris ini sepakat untuk melandasi misi berdasarkan doktrin Trinitas.
Doni Herwanto Harianja, Antonius S. Un
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A Concise Assessment of Dutch Ecclesiastical and Theological Impacts on Jenő Sebestyén’s Thinking
Jenő Sebestyén, professor of systematic theology from Budapest, is often portrayed as the founding father of historical Calvinism in Hungary. The theological movement exhibits clearly a Dutch impact.
Ábrahám KOVÁCS , László SZABÓ
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