James Donald Bratt (born 1949) is a scholar of Abraham Kuyper, and is an emeritus professor at Calvin College.Calvin College - History - Faculty - James D. Bratt
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degree from

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after writing his dissertation, ''Dutch

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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) *''Abraham Kuyper: A Centennial Reader'' (Eerdmans, 1998) *''Antirevivalism in Antebellum America: A Collection of Religious Voices'' (editor) (Rutgers University Press, 2005) *''Abraham Kuyper: Modern Calvinist, Christian Democrat'' (Eerdmans, 2013)

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