DNK : Documentatieblad voor de Nederlandse kerkgeschiedenis na 1800 - Current Issue

Abstract In the 1960s, the Reformed Churches (Liberated) experienced a schism. A significant issue was the commitment to the three forms of unity. The pastor of Breda, Bartus Telder, published his criticism of the first sentence of answer 57 of the Heidelberg Catechism. In the ecclesiastical handling of his case, the Reformed ‘Form of Subscription’ from the Synod of Dordrecht in 1618/1619, which strictly regulated adherence Read More

Abstract ‘Difficult… to make a right judgment’. Origins and development of the historical Cusanus reception in Protestant Holland in the nineteenth century In 1451, the Roman cardinal Nicolaus Cusanus, in his capacity as papal legate, undertook a journey that took him through Germany to the Netherlands. He visited several towns and monasteries. His main concern was to draw the attention of the various clergy to the need for Read More