| Lectures on Calvinism Contributor(s): Kuyper, Abraham (Author) |
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ISBN: 080281607X ISBN-13: 9780802816078 Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $20.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1943 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Theology |
| Dewey: 284.2 |
| Physical Information: 0.53" H x 5.24" W x 7.62" (0.48 lbs) 207 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Evangelical - Theometrics - Reformed |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Kuyper presents Calvinism as a life-system of comprehensive and far-reaching effect, discussing its relationship to religion, politics, science, and art, and inquiring into its prospects for the future. Though based on lectures delivered in 1898, Kuyper's book retains its relevance even today. |
Contributor Bio(s): Kuyper, Abraham: - (1837-1920) He was a Reformed pastor and theologianwho dominated the religious and political life of theNetherlands for nearly half a century and whose ideascontinue to inspire an international school of thought. Hefounded the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, organized thefirst major Christian political party in Europe, and servedas prime minister of the Netherlands. Kuyper lectured andwrote many books on Reformed theology and generally soughtto show the public relevance of Christian faith to modernlife. |