Rethinking secularization : reformed reactions to modernity / edited by Gerard Dekker, Donald A. Luidens, Rodger R. Rice.
Contributor(s): Dekker, Gerard | Luidens, Donald A | Rice, Rodger R
Material type: TextPublisher: Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, [1997]Copyright date: ©1997Description: xv, 288 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0761806458 (cloth : alk. paper); 0761806466 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Christian sociology -- Reformed Church | Secularization (Theology) -- History of doctrines | Civilization, Modern | Reformed Church -- Doctrines -- HistoryDDC classification: 270.8/2 LOC classification: BX9423.S63 | R48 1997Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | John Bulow Campbell Library | 1 West | BX9423.S63 R48 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182902156237 |
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction / Gerard Dekker, Donald A. Luidens, and Rodger R. Rice -- Modernity and the Reformed Churches in the Netherlands: bargaining or surrender? / Gerard Dekker -- Church must make its influence felt: RCA responses to modernity / Lynn Winkels Japinga -- Calvinists in the second city: the Dutch Reformed of Chicago's West Side / Robert P. Swierenga -- Dutch Orthodox Protestants between isolation and accommodaton: institutional developments, 1945-1980 / Dirk Th. Kuiper -- Vision and revision: neo-calvinism in the Netherlands and Canada / Harry A. Van Belle.
Strangers in their own land: Calvinists in an Arminian culture / Dennis N. Voskuil -- Struggle for a new identity within the Reformed community: a South African perspective / Bonganjalo Goba -- Struggle for Christian higher education in Japan: a case study of Meiji Gakuin University / Mark R. Mullins -- Boundary maintenance and its evidence in the case of Canadian Dutch-Calvinists / Bradley G. Breems -- Prophecy, prayer, protest, and penetration: Dutch Orthodox Calvinism confronting modernity / Hijme C. Stoffels -- Three orientations within the Reformed Protestant Churches of the Netherlands / Marthy P. Veerman.
Immanentistic beliefs in God: modern Pantheism / Hendrik J.C. Pieterse -- Transforming society vs. purifying the church: Iowa Reformed, Amish, and Mennonites as a case study / Michael L. Yoder -- Influence of secularization on the church: Christian Reformed ministers' perceptions / James M. Penning and Corwin E. Smidt -- Intra- and intergenerational transmission of religious practices in the Reformed Church in America: a case for individual-level secularization / Roger J. Nemeth and Donald A. Luidens -- Impact of modernity on Pine Rest Christian Hospital / Richard E. Houskamp.