Evangelicals: Exploring the Influence of American Evangelicals on Reformed Christianity in the Netherlands

America's evangelical leaders, such as John Piper and Tim Keller, have been increasingly influential among the Reformed community in the Netherlands. In the thought-provoking book "Evangelicals: Exploring the Influence," the American evangelical movement is examined through a series of essays. These essays illuminate the theological roots of evangelicals in the United States and shed light on their role in American politics and society. Additionally, they explore the perspectives of Reformed Christians towards this movement.

A Journey through America: Unveiling Evangelical Influences

After delving into the American landscape, the book takes a closer look at the evangelical influences that have emerged in the Netherlands. For a long time, these influences remained on the periphery. However, since the 1990s, this dynamic has started to shift. Authors from various perspectives raise crucial questions: Does this influence enrich or threaten the Reformed Protestantism in the Netherlands?

A Tribute and Insights by Prominent Scholars

"Evangelicals: Exploring the Influence" has been published to commemorate the farewell of W.B. Kranendonk as the editor-in-chief of the esteemed Reformatorisch Dagblad. This anthology includes contributions from Kranendonk himself, as well as renowned scholars such as Prof. Dr. A. Baars, Prof. Dr. H. van den Belt, Prof. Dr. G. Harinck, Prof. Dr. J.C. Kennedy, Dr. G.R. Procee, Prof. Dr. C.E. Smidt, Dr. B.J. Spruyt, Dr. M. Stolk, Prof. Dr. W. van Vlastuin, and Drs. M.K. de Wilde.

Deepen your understanding of the fascinating interplay between American evangelicals and Reformed Christianity in the Netherlands. Discover the theological origins, societal impact, and the ongoing debate surrounding this influential movement. This thought-provoking exploration offers a fresh perspective and invites readers to contemplate the implications of evangelical influences on faith and tradition.