Abstract
This paper looks at the development of neo-Calvinism in Britain during the period up to World War II (WWII). Though the term neo-Calvinism is broad, the focus here will be on the Reformational strand associated with the approach of Kuyper, Dooyeweerd and Vollenhoven.This paper looks at the development of neo-Calvinism in Britain during the period up to World War II (WWII). Though the term neo-Calvinism is broad, the focus here will be on the Reformational strand associated with the approach of Kuyper, Dooyeweerd and Vollenhoven. https://doi.org/10.19108/KOERS.80.4.2216
Highlights
Neo-Calvinism is often used as a synonym of Kuyperian
In the report in Peace and Truth ‘An impression of Holland’, presumably by Atherton, the emphasis is on the historic roots of Calvinism in the Netherlands: But of greatest interest to us - as members of the Sovereign Grace Union - were the places where the great Free Grace Dutch fathers carried on their noble work, and where Calvinistic battles were fought and won
He acknowledges the instrumental role of Kuyper in the revival of Calvinism there and notes that one-eighth of the population hold to the Reformed faith, with ‘an aggressive religion that enters into their every-day lives’
Summary
How to cite this article: "Bishop, S., 2015. ""A History of the Reformational Movement in : The PreWorld War II Years"". How to cite this article: "Bishop, S., 2015. ""A History of the Reformational Movement in : The PreWorld War II Years"". KOERS — Bulletin for Christian Scholarship, 80(4). This paper looks at the development of neo-Calvinism in Britain during the period up to World War II (WWII). Though the term neo-Calvinism is broad, the focus here will be on the Reformational strand associated with the approach of Kuyper, Dooyeweerd and Vollenhoven. Hierdie vraestel kyk na die ontwikkeling van neo-Calvinisme in Brittanje gedurende die tydperk tot die Tweede Wêreldoorlog (Tweede Wêreldoorlog). Alhoewel die term neo-Calvinisme is breë , sal die fokus hier op die Reformatoriese strand wat verband hou met die benadering van die Kuyper , Dooyeweerd en Vollenhoven. Sleutelwoorde: neo-Calvinisme, Reformatoriese filosofie, Kuyper, Dooyeweerd, Soewereine genade-unie, Henry Atherton, Brittanje
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