The Klaas Schilder Reader

The Klaas Schilder ReaderRecovering a forgotten theologian. Klaas Schilder (1890 1952) was a prominent Dutch Reformed theologian in the early twentieth century, first as a pastor and then as a professor. While his fame spread to North America in the 1940s, he is mostly forgotten today. In The Klaas Schilder Reader: The Essential Theological Writings, readers will rediscover this important Dutch theologian. Working in the tradition of Abraham Kuyper and Herman Bavinck,

divorce and remarriage

What is the ultimate purpose of pastoral ministry

and the nature of the mysterious serpent

he casts the conflict as one between different disciplines of desire

This book distills a senior scholar's life work and will be valued by students of Christian ethics

well-documented exploration of the person of Christ that is accessible for laypersons and stimulating for academics

This accessibly written book offers a fresh way to learn about the world and content of the New Testament writings

Reformed Ethics mines the moral teachings of the early church and medieval and Puritan spirituality while addressing a variety of topics

Discussion questions and sidebars are included

and practical skills

and how we witness to the faith in non-Christian environments

and socialization among converts that led to its enduring influence