A new annotated edition of Bavinck’s “Philosophy of Revelation”

A new edition of Bavinck’s classic Philosophy of Revelation has just been published. A valuable feature of this edition is its helpful notes, references, and explanations. These make Bavinck’s text more accessible and help to integrate it with Bavinck’s other writings. The book is available here and here. The editors are Nathaniel Gray Sutanto and Cory Brock.

Some of the chapters include:

  • The Idea of a Philosophy of Revelation 
  • Revelation andPhilosophy
  • Revelation and Nature
  • Revelation and History
  • Revelation andReligion
  • Revelation and Christianity
  • Revelation and Religious Experience
  • Revelation and Culture
  • Revelation and the Future



Bavinck Review 8 (2017) Published

The Bavinck Institute at Calvin Seminary is pleased to release The Bavinck Review 8 (2017) (2.3 MB PDF). Articles cover a range of topics, but several focus on the theme of faith, assurance, and certainty.

Editorial

Articles

Why a Bavinck Institute? Why at Calvin Seminary? by John Bolt

Herman Bavinck’s Lectures on the Certainty of Faith (1891) by Henk van den Belt

On Certainty in Faith and Science: The Bavinck-Warfield Exchange by Gijsbert van den Brink

The Abiding Significance of Herman Bavinck’s Theology by Cornelis (Kees) van der Kooi

Translations

Herman Bavinck’s Preface to the Synopsis Purioris Theologiae by Henk van den Belt and Mathilde de Vries-van Uden

Two Letters from J. H. Gunning, Jr. to Herman Bavinck Regarding Bavinck’s Gereformeerde Dogmatiek, Volumes 1 and 2 by Leo Mietus and Allan J. Janssen

Pearls and Leaven

Précis of Herman Bavinck’s “Persevering in the Christian Life” by John Bolt

Review

Eglington, James P. Herman Bavinck on Preaching and Preachers by Jessica Joustra

Bavinck Bibliography 2016–2017

Contributors