James Bratt
American historian (born 1949)
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James Donald Bratt (born 1949) is a scholar of Abraham Kuyper, and is an emeritus professor at Calvin College.[1]
Born
1949 (age 76–77)
James Donald Bratt
1949 (age 76–77)
ThesisDutch Calvinism in Modern America (1978)
James Bratt | |
|---|---|
| Born | James Donald Bratt 1949 (age 76–77) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | |
| Thesis | Dutch Calvinism in Modern America (1978) |
| Doctoral advisor | Sydney E. Ahlstrom |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | History |
| Sub-discipline | |
| Institutions | Calvin College |
| Main interests | |
An alumnus of Calvin, Bratt received his Doctor of Philosophy degree from Yale University after writing his dissertation, Dutch Calvinism in Modern America. He has published a biography of Kuyper in 2013. His other areas of specialty include colonial American history, and American intellectual and religious history.
Bibliography
- Dutch Calvinism in Modern America (Eerdmans, 1984) ISBN 1-59244-122-X
- Abraham Kuyper: A Centennial Reader (Eerdmans, 1998) ISBN 0-8028-4321-2
- Antirevivalism in Antebellum America: A Collection of Religious Voices (editor) (Rutgers University Press, 2005) ISBN 0-8135-3692-8
- Abraham Kuyper: Modern Calvinist, Christian Democrat (Eerdmans, 2013) ISBN 978-0-8028-6906-7
