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This is the second volume of a comprehensive church history series that examines the Medieval period (AD 590-1517) as both a spiritually dark age and a fascinating period of God's providential work. Herman Hanko presents a balanced narrative showing how God preserved His church through doctrinal cor
This is the first volume in Herman Hanko's multi-volume church history series, covering the ancient church from AD 30-590 with emphasis on how Christ sovereignly guided His church through apostolic ministry, persecution, ecumenical councils, and theological battles. The work combines historical narr
Jan Donker patted the limping Pleun in the flank and then walked determinedly with Gijsbert Haan, soaked and dripping, up the driveway along the large linden trees. The loud barking of a dog sounded a greeting. Endnotes 1 The town in which the events of the past chapters took place. 2 The name of t
During those early years Van Velzen endured much persecution: worship services he led were broken up by the authorities, mud and insults were slung at him and his family, and outrageous fines were levied against him. In 1839 Van Velzen left Friesland and accepted a call to serve the congregation in
Two interesting facts about van Velzen: first, he and Brummelkamp and Van Raalte were all married to sisters from the de Moen family and therefore were brothers-in-law; second, at eighty-three years of age he presided at the synod of 1892 when the Afscheiders and Abraham Kuyper’s Doleantie merged in
It was Doctor Van Hengel, who was hurrying to a patient in the Corversbos. Amazed, the doctor stared through his small window at Gijsbert Haan and the baggage on the wagon. He was an excellent physician with a warm heart for his patients, but he could not understand this “foolishness” at all. Compas
The guardsmen jumped back and Van Huizen went to stand by the door. Not because he was afraid, but just to be sure. Then De Nooij stepped forward provocatively. He looked Hartog over, who was dressed from head to foot in the clothing customarily worn in his town. “I thought so,” De Nooij said mockin