Kuyper

Kuyper: A Primer provides an introduction to the thought of Abraham Kuyper, the Dutch Reformed theologian, politician, journalist, church reformer, and university founder. Kuyper is one of the most important Christian thinkers of the modern era. This Primer provides a clear and accessible overview of Kuyper’s life, his key ideas, and illustrates how he offered a distinctive and compelling vision of Christian faith and life.

This Primer is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring Kuyper’s life and works, and it provides a clear and accessible overview of his key contributions to many areas of life including theology, politics, family, the sciences, etc. Kuyper: A Primer is an essential guide to the thought of this influential and inspiring Christian thinker.

Author Biography

Steve Bishop maintains the neo-Calvinist website, All of Life Redeemed (www.allofliferedeemed.co.uk). He is a trustee of Thinking Faith Network, an Associate Fellow at the Kirby Laing Centre for Public Theology, and a Research Associate, Union Theological College, Belfast. He earned his doctorate at the North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa (2019), supervised by Renato Coletto. He is the co-editor of “On Kuyper: A Collection of Readings on the Life, Work & Legacy of Abraham Kuyper” (Dordt Press, 2013) and co-editor with Steven Martins of “Bite-Sized Wisdom: Christian Philosophy” (Cántaro Publications, 2025).