About Abraham Kuyper

아브라함 카이퍼는 신칼빈주의의 창시자입니다. 사상적 자유주의가 네덜란드를 덮쳐 올 때 카이퍼들은 사회에서 '작은 자들'이 굳건히 붙들고 있었던 칼빈주의 전통을 지켜내고자 고투하였습니다. 급격히 변화하는 사회 속에서 "영역주권", "일반은총"등의 교리를 발전시켜 개혁교도들이 믿음대로 살아갈 수 있도록 도왔습니다.

Junggi Kim

Abraham Kuyper (1837-1920) adalah seorang teolog dan politisi Belanda yang memiliki pencapaian publik yang luar biasa. Ia adalah pendiri partai politik modern pertama di Belanda, yaitu Anti-Revolutionary Party; pendiri Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, editor dari dua koran nasional Belanda yaitu De Heraut dan De Standaard, penggagas suatu tradisi intelektual yang disebut Neo-Kalvinisme, pendiri Reformed Churches in the Netherlands, dan juga pernah menjabat sebagai Perdana Menteri Belanda pada tahun 1901-1905.

David Kristanto

アブラハム・カイパー(1837-1920)は、教会を始め、政治、マスメディア、教育などで活躍したオランダ人クリスチャンです。約 100 年前の人物であるにも関わらず、カイパーの諸思想は 21 世紀に生きるクリスチャンにも大いに役立つと考えている欧米の学者たちがいて、カイパーがより多くの人に知られるように著作のデジタル化や英訳が進められてきました。このカイパーに対する再注目は欧米以外の各国にも広がっています。  

Surya Harefa

أبراهام كايبر

أبراهام كايبر، بالهولندية Abraham Kuyper، (أكتوبر 1837 – 8 نوفمبر 1920)، كان رئيس وزراء هولندا بين عامي 1901 و1905، وكان لاهوتيًا مؤثرًا من الكالفينيين الجدد وصحافيًا أيضًا. أسس الكنائس الإصلاحية في هولندا، والتي أصبحت عند تأسيسها ثاني أكبر طائفة إصلاحية في البلاد بعد الكنيسة الإصلاحية الهولندية المدعومة من الدولة.

Abraham Kuyper (1837–1920) was a Dutch theologian, journalist, educator, and statesman whose influence extended across church, politics, and public life. After beginning his ministry with liberal theological convictions, he experienced a profound spiritual transformation that shaped his lifelong commitment to Reformed Christianity. He founded the Anti-Revolutionary Party, the first modern political party in the Netherlands; established the Reformed Churches in the Netherlands and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; edited the national newspapers De Standaard and De Heraut; and served as Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1901 to 1905. Kuyper is best known as the forefather of Neocalvinism, pioneering the ideas of sphere sovereignty, common grace, and the Christian worldview, arguing that every area of life belongs under Christ's lordship. His many writings, including the 1898 Lectures on Calvinism and the magisterial 3 volumes on Common Grace, continue to influence Christian thought, education, and public engagement around the world. Widely admired for his vision and action, he remains the subject of critical discussion and reappropriation to this day.

Timothy Jones