Bernard Zylstra

Bernard Zylstra

Bernard Zylstra (1934 - 1986) was the principal and the professor of political theory at the Institute for Christian Studies, Toronto, Canada.

Personal

Bernard Zylstra was born in 1934 in The Netherlands. His brother was Uko Zylstra, the professor of biology at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Professional

Zylstra received an LL.B. degree from the University of Michigan. He received a S.J.D. from the Free University in Amsterdam, where he studied under Herman Dooyeweerd. Zylstra's dissertation was on the political theory of Harold Laski. Later, Zylstra would publish the related "From Pluralism to Collectivism: The Development of Harold Laski's Political Thought" in 1968. He would also come to edit Dooyeweerd's publication "Roots of Western Culture" (1979) and co-edit another publication "Contours of Christian Philosophy" by L. Kalsbeek's in 1975.

External links

* [http://www.redeemer.on.ca/%7Etplant/m/REFCCR.HTM# Cast of characters in the reformational movement ]


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