Van Til Lectures from Westminster Theological Seminary
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Calvin as a Controversialist (Cornelius Van Til)
“Calvin as a Controversialist” by Cornelius Van Til
Calvin’s activity as a controversialist began with his “sudden conversion” to the Protestant faith. To become a Protestant was, for Calvin as well as for Luther, to become an Augustinian who tested Augustine’s teaching by Scripture. …
A Survey of Christian Epistemology (Cornelius Van Til)
A Survey of Christian Epistemology by Cornelius Van Til
What we are concerned with in this syllabus is, first of all, a broad survey, and secondly, a method of defense of the Christian philosophy of life. We shall not attempt to give the survey first, and the defense afterward. On the contrary, we shall try to make the defense as we make the survey, and make the survey as we make the defense. We shall have to approach the matter of a Christian world-and-life view from an historical point of view. …