Van Dyke


Harry Van Dyke
 is Professor Emeritus in History at Redeemer University College in Ancaster, Ontario, and Director of the Dooyeweerd Centre for Christian Philosophy. He studied under H Evan Runner and M C Smit (1911-1981).  His doctoral dissertation was on Groen van prinsterer and supervised by A. Th. van Deursen.

Articles

1998. ‘Abraham Kuyper 23 October 1837 – 8 November 1920‘. Many-to-Many (Dec): 7-8.

1998. Abraham Kuyper: heir of anti-revolutionary tradition. Paper presented at International conference ‘Christianity and Culture: The Heritage of Abraham Kuyper on Different Continents’ held on 9–11 June 1998, Free University, Amsterdam.

1989, 2000. Groen van Prinsterer’s Lecturers onUnbelief and revolution: A series of Lectures in History.

Abridged and translated by Harry Van Dyke © 1989, 2000 (Jordan Station, ON: Wedge)

2006. ‘Kuyper the politician‘ Outline for a lecture in the Ethics class of Professor Max Stackhouse, Princeton Theological Seminary, Feb. ’06

Abraham Kuyper on Separate organizationsPro Rege, or the Kingship of Christ (Kampen: Kok, 1912), 3:184–94 (§ XIX) Translated and abridged by Harry Van Dyke

2011. Slaying Goliath: The genesis of Reformational philosophy – paper presented at WYSOCS, Leeds August 2011.

Select bibliography

1988.  ‘Kuyper in Post-War Canada: An Interim Inventory.’ R.E.S. Theological Forum XVI.2 (June 1988): 34–40.

1989. A slide into the pit. The Banner (13 Nov) 124: 6-7.
1989. Groen van Prinsterer’s Lectures on Unbelief and Revolution. Jordan Station, ON: Wedge, 1989.
Contains a translation (abridged) of Unbelief and Revolution at pp. 293–539 as well as a sketch of Groen’s life and time at pp. 1–83.

1998. ‘How Abraham Kuyper Became a Christian Democrat.’ Calvin Theological Journal 33 (1998): 420–35. In Bishop and Kok 2013.

1998. ‘Abraham Kuyper 23 October 1837 – 8 November 1920’. Many-to-Many (Dec): 7-8.

1998. “Abraham Kuyper: heir of anti-revolutionary tradition.” Paper presented at International conference ‘Christianity and Culture: The Heritage of Abraham Kuyper on Different Continents’ held on 9–11 June 1998, Free University, Amsterdam. In Bishop and Kok (2103).

2000. Western civilization or world history: a true dilemmaPro Rege 28 (June) 22-33.

Toward a Christian conception of history by M.C. Smit. edited and translated by Herbert Donald Morton and Harry Van Dyke. Toronto, Lanham, Md.: Institute for Christian Studies/ University Press of America.

2001. Standing in the Kuyperian tradition. In Marginal Resistance: Essays Dedicated to John C. Vander Stelt. Sioux Center, IA: Dordt College Press.

2004. H. Evan Runner & the Groen ClubComment.

2006. Neo-calvinism… Yes: do we have a choice? Comment


2006. Professing God in history class. Contact: newsletter of the International Association for the Promotion of Christian Higher Education (February) Sioux Center, Ia.: IAPCHE Secretariat, Dordt College.

2006. Review of: Herbert Butterfield and the interpretation of history, by Keith C. SewellPro Rege 34(3):29-31.

2007. Groen van Prinsterer’s appreciation of classical antiquity. In the Phrygian Mode: neo-Calvinism, Antiquity and the Lamentations of Reformational Philosophy edited by Robert Sweetman. Lanham, Md.: Institute for Christian Studies and University Press of America.

2011. “Abraham Kuyper and the continuing social question.” Journal of Markets & Morality 14(2): 641-646.

2012. “Groen van Prinsterer: godfather of Bavinck and  Kuyper.” Calvin Theological Journal 47(1): 72-.

2013. “Abraham Kuyper: heir of an anti-revolutionary tradition.” In Steve Bishop and John H. Kok (editors) On Kuyper: A Collection of Readings on the Life, Work & Legacy of Abraham Kuyper. Sioux Center: Dordt College Press.

2013. “How Abraham Kuyper Became a Christian Democrat.” In Steve Bishop and John H. Kok (editors) On Kuyper: A Collection of Readings on the Life, Work & Legacy of Abraham Kuyper. Sioux Center: Dordt College Press. 

Volume 14, Number 2 (Fall 2011): 641–646

Items translated by Harry Van Dyke

All ©Translation by Harry Van Dyke

1879 Dr. A. Kuyper, Het heil in ons (1879; repr. Kampen: Kok, 1910), pp. 165–225

1883 A. Kuyper “Introduction” on pages v–xi in an 1883 reprint of the Book of [Protestant] Martyrs by Adriaan van Haemstede, entitled Geschiedenis der Martelaren die om de getuigenis der evangelische waarheid hun bloed gestort hebben ([1559] 2nd ed., 1671);

1889. A. Kuyper, “Inleiding.Institutie ofte Onderwijsinghe in de Christelicke Religie. In vier boeken beschreven door Johannes Calvinus (Doesburg: J. C. van Schenk Brill, 1889), 3–14. 

1890. “Lecture on missions.” Given at the mission conference, Amsterdam, Jan. 28–30, 1890. Translated and annotated by Harry Van Dyke. 

1901. “Catholic Voters of District VIII“Source: Kuyper-archief, Historisch Documentatiecentrum VU, nr.6460.

1909. “Kuyper on political cartooning.” From the Foreword to Dr. Kuyper in de Caricatuur. (Amsterdam: Van Holkema & Warendorf, 1909) 

1909Kuyper on coalitions and antithesis.”From Wij, Calvinisten . . . (Kok, Kampen, 1909), 11–18. Selection from an address to the 17th National Assembly of Anti-Revolutionary Party delegates, convened in Utrecht on 22 April 1909, in preparation for the coming general elections

1909. “Kuyper on Calvin” From Wij, Calvinisten . . . (Kok, Kampen, 1909). Extract from Abraham Kuyper’s address to the 17th National Assembly of Delegates of the Antirevolutionary Party, gathered at Utrecht, 24 April 1909, in preparation for the upcoming general election campaign. This translation of pp. 149–52.

1912. Abraham Kuyper on separate organizations Pro Rege, or the Kingship of Christ (Kampen: Kok, 1912), 3:184–94 (§ XIX)

1937-8. “Some third-hand information about Kuyper’s conversion.” Letter from P. H. A. van Krieken to H. Colijn.

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