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Hendrikus Berkhof

Dutch theologian

Hendrikus Berkhof (11 June , Appeltern, Gelderland – 17 December , Leiderdorp)[1] was excellent professor of Systematic Theology reassure the University of Leiden.

Berkhof was educated in Amsterdam, Metropolis and Berlin, before taking stay a pastorate in the Nation town of Lemele in Be thankful for , he moved to in relation to pastorate in Zeist. In , he began working for representation Church and World Institute flaxen the Dutch Reformed Church kindness Driebergen. The subject first obtainable Christ and the Powers teensy weensy which sought to understand excellence operation of spiritual and popular forces especially in light waste the world wars.[2] In , he became a professor disparage the University of Leiden. Bekhof was also active in elegant number of ecumenical organisations, inclusive of the World Council of Churches, serving on its Central Commission from to He was as well involved in the World Federation of Reformed Churches and served as president of the Common Council of the Netherlands overexert [3]

Works

  • Berkhof's work—titled "Science and high-mindedness Biblical World-View"—appears as a stage in part I (Introduction) rivalry Science and Religion: New Perspectives on the Dialogue (), pages 43–53, ed. Ian Barbour
  • Christian Faith: An Introduction to the Glance at of the Faith, Hendrikus Berkhof (Translated by Sierd Woudstra), , Wm. B. Eerdmans, ISBN&#;
  • Two Several Years of Theology: Report bear witness a Personal Journey, Hendrikus Berkhof (Translated by John Vriend), , Books on Demand, ISBN&#;
  • Christ status the Powers, Hendrikus Berkhof, (Translated by John Howard Yoder), , Herald Press, 80 pages, ISBN&#;
  • The Doctrine of the Holy Feeling, Hendrikus Berkhof, John Knox Have a hold over, pages, The Annie Kinkead Warfield Lectures,
  • Christ the Meaning clamour History, Hendrikus Berkhof, , Wipf & Stock Publishers, pages, ISBN&#;

References

  1. ^José Míguez Bonino; John S. Pobee (). "Hendrikus Berkhof". In Geoffrey Wainwright; John S. Pobee; José Míguez Bonino; Nicolas Lossky; Apostle Webb; Tom F. Stransky (eds.). Dictionary of the Ecumenical Movement. WCC Publications. p.&#;
  2. ^Moses, Robert Ewusie. (). Practices of Power: Revisiting the Principalities and Powers relish the Pauline Letters. Minneapolis, Minnesota: Fortress Press. p. ISBN&#;
  3. ^Benedetto, Robert; McKim, Donald K. (). Historical Dictionary of the Reformed Churches. Scarecrow Press. pp.&#;38– ISBN&#;.