Reformational philosophy

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Reformational philosophy is a Christian philosophical tradition, rooted in the work of Dutch thinker Herman Dooyeweerd, that seeks to reinterpret all areas of life and thought from a Reformed theological perspective.

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instanceOf Christian philosophical tradition
philosophical movement
school of thought
aimsAt integral Christian scholarship across disciplines
appliedTo aesthetics
economics
education
ethics
law
philosophy of science
political theory
social theory
contrastsWith religiously neutral rationalism
secular philosophy
developedFrom Calvinism
Neo-Calvinism
emergedInCentury 20th century
emphasizes sphere sovereignty
the antithesis between Christian and non-Christian ground motives
the integral relation of faith and reason
the lordship of Christ over all of life
the rejection of religiously neutral thought
the religious root of all theoretical thought
foundedBy Herman Dooyeweerd
hasInstitutionalCenter Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
surface form: Free University of Amsterdam

Institute for Christian Studies
hasKeyConcept creation-fall-redemption framework
ground motives
law side and subject side of reality
modal aspects of reality
hasMajorProponent Alvin Plantinga
Calvin Seerveld
D. H. Th. Vollenhoven
H. Evan Runner
Herman Dooyeweerd
Nicholas Wolterstorff
hasReligiousContext Christianity
hasTheologicalBasisIn Reformation theology
surface form: Reformed theology
holdsThat all theoretical thought is shaped by pre-theoretical commitments
creation is structured by a diversity of irreducible law-spheres
influencedBy Abraham Kuyper
D. H. Th. Vollenhoven
Herman Dooyeweerd
Reformed confessional tradition
originatedInCountry Netherlands
relatedMovement Christian worldview movement
Neo-Calvinism
surface form: Kuyperian neo-Calvinism
seeksTo develop a distinctively Christian philosophy
reinterpret all areas of life from a Reformed perspective

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Lectures on Calvinism associatedWithMovement Reformational philosophy
this entity surface form: Dutch Neo-Calvinism
Herman Dooyeweerd movement Reformational philosophy
Herman Dooyeweerd influencedBy Reformational philosophy
this entity surface form: Dutch Neo-Calvinism
Herman Dooyeweerd influenced Reformational philosophy
this entity surface form: Reformational philosophers
Herman Dooyeweerd knownFor Reformational philosophy
De Wijsbegeerte der Wetsidee philosophicalTradition Reformational philosophy
De Wijsbegeerte der Wetsidee influenced Reformational philosophy
this entity surface form: Reformational philosophy movement
Roots of Western Culture genre Reformational philosophy
Roots of Western Culture hasInfluenced Reformational philosophy
this entity surface form: Reformational philosophy movement
D. H. Th. Vollenhoven movement Reformational philosophy
D. H. Th. Vollenhoven notableWork Reformational philosophy
D. H. Th. Vollenhoven philosophicalSchool Reformational philosophy