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Abraham Kuyper: Modern Calvinist, Christian Democrat (Library Of Religious Biography (Lrb))
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The Definitive Biography Of Abraham Kuyper, Giant Of Dutch Calvinismthis Is The First Fullscale Englishlanguage Biography Of The Highly Influential And Astonishingly Multifaceted Abraham Kuyper (18371920) Theologian, Minister, Politician, Newspaper Editor, Educational Innovator, Calvinist Reformer, And Prime Minister Of The Netherlands From 1901 To 1905.James Bratt Is The Ideal Scholar To Tell The Story Of Kuyper'S Remarkable Life And Work. He Expertly Traces The Origin And Development Of Kuyper'S Signature Concepts Common Grace, Christian Worldview, Sphere Sovereignty, Christian Engagement With Contemporary Culture In The Dynamic Context Of His Life'S Story.Based On Voluminous Primary And Secondary Dutch Sources, Bratt'S Abraham Kuyper: Modern Calvinist, Christian Democrat Will Prove To Be The Goto Biography Of This Major Figure Whose Ideas And Influence Extend Far Beyond His Own Time And Place.
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- Q: How many pages does this biography have? A: This biography contains four hundred ninety-nine pages. It provides an in-depth exploration of Abraham Kuyper's life and contributions.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle, ideal for casual reading.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures six inches in length, one point zero two inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height. These dimensions make it a standard size for a biography.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this biography is James D. Bratt. He is known for his scholarly work on Calvinist theology and Kuyper's influence.
- Q: What is the main theme of this biography? A: The main theme explores the life and impact of Abraham Kuyper, focusing on his theological and political contributions. It delves into his ideas about common grace and sphere sovereignty.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, this book is suitable for academic study. It is based on extensive research from primary and secondary Dutch sources, providing valuable insights into Kuyper's philosophy.
- Q: How can I care for this paperback book? A: To care for this paperback book, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight. This will help preserve the quality of the pages and cover.
- Q: Is this book safe for young readers? A: Yes, the book is safe for young readers, particularly those interested in religious studies. However, the content may be complex for younger children.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store this book upright on a shelf, away from moisture and extreme temperatures. This helps maintain its structural integrity and appearance.
- Q: Can I return this book if I find it damaged? A: Yes, you can return the book if it arrives damaged. Check the seller's return policy for specific instructions on how to process your return.
- Q: What if I have questions about the book's content? A: If you have questions about the book's content, refer to the index or consult supplementary literature on Abraham Kuyper. This biography serves as a comprehensive resource.
- Q: How does this book compare to other biographies of religious figures? A: This biography offers a unique perspective on Abraham Kuyper, emphasizing his multifaceted contributions to theology and politics, which may not be covered in other religious biographies.
- Q: Is this biography a good introduction to Calvinism? A: Yes, this biography serves as a good introduction to Calvinism. It outlines Kuyper's key concepts and their relevance in modern contexts.
- Q: What kind of audience would appreciate this book? A: Scholars, students, and anyone interested in religious history would appreciate this book. It provides a thorough analysis of Kuyper's influence and thought.
- Q: Are there any illustrations or photographs in this book? A: No, this biography does not contain illustrations or photographs. It focuses solely on the textual narrative of Kuyper's life.