Herman Bavinck

Herman Bavinck
Black and white head shot of Bavinck
Bavinck, c. 1913
Born(1854-12-13)13 December 1854
Hoogeveen, Netherlands
Died29 July 1921(1921-07-29) (aged 66)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Political party
Anti-Revolutionary Party
Spouse
Johanna A. Schippers
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(m. 1891)​
Ecclesiastical career
ReligionChristian (Continental Reformed)
ChurchChristian Reformed Church
Reformed Churches in the Netherlands
Ordainedc. 1881
Academic background
Alma mater
ThesisA Succinct Demonstration of the Influence of Schleiermacher upon the Exposition of Holy Scripture
Jan Hendrik Scholten
Influences
Academic work
DisciplineTheology
Sub-discipline
Dogmatic theology
School or tradition
Neo-Calvinism
Institutions
Notable works
Reformed Dogmatics (1895–1901)
Influenced
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Herman Bavinck (13 December 1854 – 29 July 1921) was a Dutch Calvinist philosopher, theologian and churchman. He was a significant scholar in the Calvinist tradition, alongside Abraham Kuyper, B. B. Warfield, and Geerhardus Vos.