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G. C. Berkouwer (1903–1996)

Author of Studies in Dogmatics: The Person of Christ

111 Works 3,938 Members 8 Reviews

About the Author

G. C. Berkouwer: Professor of Systematic Theology Free University of Amsterdam

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Works by G. C. Berkouwer

Studies in Dogmatics: Sin (1971) 207 copies
The conflict with Rome (1958) 38 copies
Het dogma der kerk (1949) 7 copies
Karl Barth 5 copies
罪 = Sin (2006) 1 copy
A PESSOA DE CRISTO (2011) 1 copy

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Gordon Clark says that this book
is largely motivated by the pastoral concern to protect the congregation from the uncertainties and fear of a harsh presentation of election, predestination, and related themes.... [It] evidences a wealth of knowledge; its doctrine is unmistakably Calvinistic; and yet some of its hesitations and fears seem to be unfounded. Most of the dangers that he mentions have no doubt actually occurred, as in the writings of a certain Snethlage whom he mentions; these dangers could possibly be more common in Holland than in the United States; but so far as the present writer's experience goes, it would seem that the greater and far more common dangers are those of an opposite tendency. (Religion, Reason, and Revelation in Christian Philosophy, pp. 264-265)
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Gordon Clark says that this book "is a triumph of scholarship" (Religion, Reason, and Revelation in Christian Philosophy, p. 265).
 
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