Herman Bavinck | |
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Born | Hoogeveen, Netherlands | 13 December 1854
Died | 29 July 1921 Amsterdam, Netherlands | (aged 66)
Political party | Anti-Revolutionary Party |
Spouse |
Johanna A. Schippers
(m. 1891) |
Ecclesiastical career | |
Religion | Christian (Continental Reformed) |
Church | Christian Reformed Church Reformed Churches in the Netherlands |
Ordained | c. 1881[2] |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | |
Thesis | A Succinct Demonstration of the Influence of Schleiermacher upon the Exposition of Holy Scripture[3] |
Doctoral advisor | Jan Hendrik Scholten[3] |
Influences | |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Theology |
Sub-discipline | Dogmatic theology |
School or tradition | Neo-Calvinism |
Institutions | |
Notable works | Reformed Dogmatics (1895–1901) |
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Herman Bavinck (13 December 1854 – 29 July 1921) was a Dutch Calvinist theologian and churchman. He was a significant scholar in the Calvinist tradition, alongside Abraham Kuyper, B. B. Warfield, and Geerhardus Vos.