The development of Dutch Anabaptist thought and practice from 1539-1564.

The writings of Menno Simons and Dirk Philips have been used as the basic materials for this study, the major aim of which is to discern the more or less normative position of the Mennonites or later Doopsgezinden during the first generation, with Menno Simons and Dirk Philips as their major spokesm... More info

Woorden van een gezond verstand. De invloed van de Verlichting op de in het Nederlands uitgegeven preken van 1...

The role of religion in Dutch Enlightenment is reconstructed here by analysing the 1.753 printed sermons in Dutch published between 1750 and 1800. These are extensively described in the second part of this study (pp. 445-701). The bibliography covers all major collections in the Netherlands and abro... More info

`Verschooninghe van de roomsche afgoderye`. De polemiek van Calvijn met nicodemieten, in het bijzonder met Coo...

With English summary. John Calvin (1509-1564) and Dirck Volckerts Coornhert (1522-1590) are both exponents of movements which have profoundly influenced Dutch society. Calvin was convinced that faith required a church, whereas Coornhert held that one could be a good believer without a church. The po... More info