A classic work of Christian political philosophy, Pro Rege sets forth a vision of society and government that is grounded in the teachings of the Bible. Written by Abraham Kuyper, a Dutch theologian and statesman, this book is a passionate defense of the sovereignty of Christ and the centrality of religion in public life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
In this classic work, Kuyper argues that Christ is king over not just the church, but every aspect of life, including politics, education, and science. He calls Christians to embrace this truth and work to establish Christ's lordship in every area of society.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
In diesem Buch setzen sich Abraham Kuyper und W. Kolfhaus mit den Grundlagen des Evolutionismus auseinander und zeigen, wie dieser die modernen wissenschaftlichen Weltbilder geprägt hat. Sie analysieren die wissenschaftlichen Debatten über die Evolutionstheorie und präsentieren alternative Theorien zu ihrer Erklärung. Dieses Buch bietet eine interessante und herausfordernde Perspektive auf Fragen der Wissenschaft, des Fortschritts und der menschlichen Natur.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Originally published in 1880, this Dutch children's book tells the story of three little foxes and their adventures in the forest. Known for its charming illustrations and imaginative storytelling, Drie Kleine Vossen is a beloved classic of Dutch literature. This edition features the original text and illustrations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book examines the role of women in the Bible. Abraham Kuyper does an exceptional job of presenting the material in a clear and engaging way that will appeal to readers of all ages. This book is a great resource for anyone interested in biblical studies.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
In this collection of essays, the noted Dutch theologian and political thinker explores the complex relationship between Calvinist thought and American democracy. Kuyper argues that Calvinism provides a sound basis for democratic governance, while also providing a critique of the excesses of American individualism. This book is a timely contribution to ongoing debates about the role of religion in public life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Calvinism and Confessional Revision is a theological work that explores the role of confession in the Reformed faith. It examines the ways in which the confessions of faith have been developed and revised over time, and how they continue to shape the beliefs and practices of Reformed Christians today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Written by Abraham Kuyper, a highly respected Dutch theologian in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, this book offers a series of meditations on the Christian faith. Kuyper's insights and reflections have been widely read and discussed among scholars of Christian theology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A classic work of Christian political theology, arguing for the sovereignty of Christ in all areas of life, including politics. Written by Dutch theologian and statesman Abraham Kuyper, this book remains a foundational text for the Reformed tradition and a significant contribution to the ongoing debate on the relationship between Christianity and politics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Originally published in 1874, this is a seminal work of Dutch political thought and a key text in the history of Christian democracy. Drawing on both Calvinist theology and conservative political theory, Kuyper presents a vision of society based on the principle of 'sphere sovereignty', which holds that each social institution has its own distinct role and authority. With its clear and forceful argumentation, this book remains relevant to contemporary debates about the proper role of the state.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
In this historic speech delivered at the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam, Abraham Kuyper, a Dutch statesman and theologian, lays out his views on the relationship between science and religion, arguing for a Christian worldview that embraces evolution as a natural process.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This translation previously published in 2013 as Guidance for Christian engagement in government by Christian's Library Press, an imprint of the Acton Institute for the Study of Religion & Liberty.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
"On the church" contains seven of Abraham Kuyper's essential works on the church as it relates to its surrounding culture"--Book jacket.
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