Steve Bishop

Steve Bishop maintains the all of life redeemed web pages. He has a PhD from North West University, Potchefstroom (supervised by Renato Coletto) in Reformational philosophy.

He has an MA in Applied Theology, Trinity College, Bristol, and a BSc (Hons) in Physics with Mathematics (University of East Anglia).

He recently retired from the City of Bristol College, Bristol, is married to a vicar and has three children. He is editor (with John Kok) of On Kuyper (Dordt College Press, 2013).

He is a trustee of Thinking Faith Network (formerly WYSOCS) and an associate fellow at the Kirby Centre for Public Theology.

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4547-0597

He blogs at stevebishop.blogspot.com

and tweets @stevebishopuk

Selected writings

Kuyperania – series of reviews of papers/ articles published on Abraham Kuyper

2023. Kuyperania 2022. Koers – Bulletin for Christian Scholarship https://doi.org/10.19108/KOERS.88.1.2554

2021. Kuyperania 2021. Koers – Bulletin for Christian Scholarship. https://doi.org/10.19108/KOERS.86.1.2504

2020. Kuyperania 2019. Koers – Bulletin for Christian Scholarship. DOI: 10.19108/KOERS.85.1.2476

2019. Kuyperania 2018. Koers – Bulletin for Christian Scholarship. DOI: 10.19108/KOERS.84.1.2450

2018. Kuyperiana 2017. Koers: Bulletin for Christian Scholarship. DOI: https:// doi.org/10.19108/KOERS.83.1.2361

2017. Kuyperania 2016. Koers: Bulletin for Christian Scholarship. DOI: https:// doi.org/10.19108/KOERS.82.1.2285

2016. Kuyperania 2015. Koers: Bulletin for Christian Scholarship. DOI: https://doi.org/10.19108/KOERS.81.3.2230

2015. More Kuyperania. Koers: Bulletin for Christian Scholarship. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.19108/koers.80.3.2240

2014. Kuyperania in recent years. Koers: Bulletin for Christian Scholarship. http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/koers.v79i1.2138

Neo-Calvinism/ Reformational philosophy

2009. Reformational Studies: An Annotated Bibliography of B J van der Walt. Bristol: allofliferedeemed.

2011. Editor The First Gleam of Dawn: A B.J. van der Walt Reader. South Africa: IACC.

2011. An interview with B. J. van der Walt. Koers: Bulletin for Christian Scholarship.

2013. Editor (with John H. Kok). On Kuyper: A Collection of Readings On the Life, Work and Legacy of Abraham Kuyper. Sioux Center: Dordt College Press

2015. A History of the Reformational Movement in Britain. II: The Post-World-War II Years to the end of the Twentieth Century. Koers: Bulletin for Christian Scholarship.

2015. A History of the Reformational Movement in Britain: The Pre-World War II Years. Koers: Bulletin for Christian Scholarship.

2016. Tribute to E.L. Hebden Taylor (1925-2006): A British Export to North America. Pro Rege 44(4): 1-8.

2017. Perceptions of Reformational philosophy – an empirical study. Koers: Bulletin for Christian Scholarship.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.19108/KOERS.82.1.2281

2020. Engaging and enriching non-Christian thought: the case of Andrew Basden Pro Rege 48(4) (June): 1-8.

A Spanish version is available here kindly translated by (c) Zabdi Garcia Aguilar

2020. Abraham Kuyper: Cultural Transformer Foundations (Nov) 79: 60-76.

2021. You should know neo-Calvinism Laymen’s Lounge (February))

2021. You should know Vollenhoven Laymen’s Lounge (March)

2021 (and Gregory Baus). You should know Dooyeweerd Laymen’s Lounge (April) [pdf version]

2021. You should know Groen van Prinsterer Layman’s Lounge (June)

2021. You should know Gordon J. Spykman Layman’s Lounge (October)

2021 (with Mark Roques) Stewardship Epistemology. Findings 2 (July): 30-48.

2021 (with Michael Wagenman) Abraham Kuyper on Apologetics. Tydskrif Vir Christelike Wetenskap/ Journal for Christian Scholarship 57(1&2): 1-18.

2022. Abraham Kuyper and some of his critics Tydskrif Vir Christelike Wetenskap | Journal for Christian Scholarship, 58(3&4), 57 – 93. Retrieved from https://pubs.ufs.ac.za/index.php/tcw/article/view/785

2022. Abraham Kuyper and evolution. Koers 87(1) https://doi.org/10.19108/KOERS.87.1.2510

2023. “Why We Should Read Vollenhoven Today,” Ethics in Conversation 27 (5)(November) online: https://kirbylaingcentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/EiC-Steve-Bishop-27.5-November-2023.pdf

2024. “Everything Matters: Gordon Spykman—A Neo-Calvinist Theologian,” Pro Rege, 52 (3) (2024): 1–15.

2024. “Creation,” in T&T Clark Handbook of Neo-Calvinism, ed. N. G. Sutanto and C. Brock. (London: Bloomsbury), Chapter 2, 20–34.

Science and science education

1993. Science and faith: boa constrictors and warthogs. Themelios 19 (Oct)

1993. Constructivism. Spectrum 25 (2) (Summer)

1994. Introductory resources for the interaction of science and Christianity. Themelios 19 (Jan/Feb)

1995. Process science? Spectrum 27 (1) (Spring)

1997. Charis Science. St. Albans: ACT (contributor)

2000. A typology of science and religion. Evangelical Quarterly 72(1) (PDF)

Technology and technology education

1991. Towards a Christian perspective on technology. Spectrum 23 (1)(1991)

1993. The religious dimension of technology. RE Today 10 (3) (Summer 1993)

Mathematics education

1996. Beliefs shape mathematics. Spectrum vol. 28 (2) (Summer)

A version in Spanish is available here. Kindly translated by (c) José Ernesto Garcia Andrade, Rector del Colegio Superior de Teologia <<Refoma Protestante>>

1997. Bibliography of maths education and Christianity. In Entry Points for Christian Reflection within Education ed. P. MacKenzie et al. London: Care for Education.

2012. Contributions to the God and Math website

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