Abraham Kuyper: A Short and Personal Introduction (Biblia.com)

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Richard Mouw was first drawn to Abraham Kuyper’s writings about public life in the turbulent 1960s. As he struggled to find the right Christian stance toward big social issues such as the civil rights movement and the Vietnam War, Mouw discovered Kuyper’s Lectures on Calvinism—and, with it, a robust vision of active Christian involvement in public life that has guided him ever since. In this...

I mentioned earlier that “world and life view” was one of Kuyper’s favorite phrases. Those of us who have been influenced by him have regularly shortened the phrase a little, preferring to talk about the need for a “worldview.” This focus on worldview has been our way of following Kuyper’s lead in insisting that our cultural involvements, including our scholarly pursuits, have to be consciously guided by our understanding of our place in the larger scheme of things. Brian Walsh and

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