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Since his Reformed Dogmatics was translated into English in the last decade, 19th-century Dutch theologian Herman Bavinck has gained wide popularity among pastors and theologians in the 21st century. Christian Worldview, another of his foundational works, is here translated into English for the first time, introducing more of Bavinck’s ideas to a contemporary audience. This book was originally...

of his representations: out of one representation he can only deduce another, and he is never able to bridge the chasm between thinking and being by reasoning. Neither can voluntarism provide any service here. From the standpoint of idealism, the opposition that the will encounters turns the will itself into a representation. And will and opposition are then not two independent realities from my consciousness but two acts of consciousness [bewustzijnsacten] that stand in a certain relationship to
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