S. U. Zuidema
S. U. Zuidema (1906-1975) was one of the second generation of reformational philosophers arising from the Free University of Amsterdam, after the first generation of Herman Dooyeweerd and D. H. Th. Vollenhoven. Other second generationers were: Hendrik Van Riessen, K. J. Popma and J. P. A. Mekkes.
Robert Knudsen and Hendrik Hart both completed their doctoral dissertations in philosophy under Zuidema.
Timeline
- Pastor in Gereformeerde Kerk (Dutch Reformed Church)
- Dissertation: The nominalistic philosophy of William of Ockham
- 1935-1945 Missionary in Indonesia
- 1945 Pastor in Netherlands
- 1946 Chair of Christian Philosophy at University of Utrecht.
Publications
- Kierkegaard in Modern Thinkers, an International Library of Philosophy and theology (Presbyterian & Reformed: Philadelphia) [1]
- Satre in Modern Thinkers, an International Library of Philosophy and theology (Presbyterian & Reformed: Philadelphia) [2]
- Communication and Confrontation: A Philosophical Appraisal and Critique of Modern Society and Contemporary Thought. Assen/Kampen Royal VanGorcum Ltd, 1972
Categories: 1906 births | 1975 deaths | Christian philosophers | Reformed theologians