Cornelius Van Til (1895-1987)

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Cornelius Van Til is buried at Hillside Cemetery, Roslyn, Pennsylvania.

Cornelius Van Til is buried at Hillside Cemetery, Roslyn, Pennsylvania.

Review of Religion in the Making by Alfred North Whitehead (1927)

Review of Paedagogische Beginselen and De Nieuwe Opvoeding by Herman Bavinck (1929)

God and the Absolute (1930)

Review of Albert Knudsen, The Doctrine of God (1930)

Review of Alvin S. Zerbe, The Karl Barth Theology or The New Transcendentalism (1931)

Review of Ralph W. Sockman, The Morals of Tomorrow, and Robert F. Campbell, Freedom and Restraint (1931)

Review of Joseph Stump, The Christian Life: A Handbook of Christian Ethics (1931)

Review of Martin Luther, The Bondage of the Will (1931)

Review of Rufus M. Jones, Pathways to the Reality of God (1932)

For What Are We Contending? (1932)

A New Princeton Apologetic (1933)

Review of James I. Vance, Worship God (1933)

Review of Edgar S. Brightman, Is God a Person (1933)

Facing the Problem (1933)

“Christianity — The Paradox of God” (1934)

The Theology of Dr. Mackenzie: A Rejoinder by Dr. Van Til (1934)

Review of John Orr, English Deism: Its Roots and Its Fruits (1934)

A Significant Book: Review of Karl Heim, The Church of Christ and the Problems of the Day (1935)

Review of Edwin Lewis, A Christian Manifesto (1935)

Psychology of Religion (1935)

A Christian-Theistic Methodology: Review of D.H. Th. Vollenhoven, De Noodzakelijkheid eener Christelijke Logica (1936)

Review of Edward J. Young, Study Your Bible (1936)

Two Significant Books: Review of Henry N. Wieman, Methods of Private Religious Living; and Edgar S. Brightman, Personality and Religion (1936)

Is Religion Coming Back? (1936)

What Shall We Feed Our Children? A Plea For Christian Education (1936)

Karl Barth on Scripture (1937)

Karl Barth on Creation (1937)

Do Scientists Today Believe in God? (1937)

Karl Barth and Historic Christianity (1937)

A False View of the Trinity: Review of C. Norman Bartlett, The Triune God (1937)

A Christian Sanitarium (1938)

More Barthianism in Princeton (1938)

Recent Developments at Princeton (1938)

A Strange Debate About Brunner (1938)

Changes in Barth’s Theology (1938)

Christian Belief: A Series of Studies for Use in Young People’s Societies (1939)

Homrighausen Approved (1939)

Review of H. Henry Meeter, Calvinism, An Interpretation of Its Basic Ideas (1940)

Princeton’s President and Pagan Philosophy (1940)

Kant or Christ? (1942)

A Substitute For Christianity (1943)

No Christian Answer (1945)

We Are Not Ashamed of Calvinism! An Open Letter to the Editor of Time and Life Magazines (1947)

Introduction to B.B. Warfield, The Inspiration and Authority of the Bible (1948, 1970)

Christianity and Crisis Theology (1948)

Road Signs (1948)

Calvinism and Art: Common Grace Does Not Solve All the Problems (1948)

More New Modernism at Old Princeton (1949)

Reading, Hearing and Keeping the Word of God (1950)

Wanted — A Reformed Testimony: A Common Witness of Reformed and Evangelicals Inadequate For Our Time (1951)

Particularism and Common Grace (1951)

The Old Man and the Sea: Word of God Only Answer to the Pessimism of the Age (1952)

Religious Philosophy: A Discussion of Richard Kroner’s Book Culture and Faith (1953)

Witnesses to Christ (1953)

A More Excellent Ministry (1953)

Building the Ark of God (1953)

A Letter on Common Grace (1953)

Christian Theistic Evidences (1953)

Dimensionalism or The Word: Comments on the Theology of Dr. John A. Mackay, President of Princeton Theological Seminary (1954)

The Unknown Christ (1954)

A Christian Theory of Knowledge (1954)

The Christ of the Scriptures (1955)

On Preaching Christ (1955)

The Defense of the Faith (1955)

Non-Ecumenical Christians (1956)

Review of Bernard Ramm, The Pattern of Authority (1957)

The New Evangelicalism (1957)

“That the World May Believe” (1958)

Christian Theistic Ethics (1958)

Theology Today, The Christian Scholar, Mackay and Princeton (1959)

Umdeutung (1959)

A Ministry Without Anxiety (1959)

John J. deWaard Dies Suddenly (1959)

Van Til’s Greeting to the Entering Students: “Christ the Way, the Truth, and the Life” (1959)

Apologetics (1959)

Van Til Welcomes Students — Westminster’s 32nd Opening (1960)

Preparing to Preach Today (1961)

Christianity and Barthianism (1962)

The Great Physician: Address to Graduates (1963)

Keep Yourselves From Idols (1965)

A New Pulpit is Dedicated to the Memory of Ned B. Stonehouse (1968)

The Holy Human Empire (1968)

A Tribute to My Colleagues (1969)

Review of Arnold A. Dallimore, George Whitefield, Vol. 1 (1970)

Christmas and a New Day (1970-1971)

“It Is Finished!” (1972, 1977)

The Certainty of Our Faith (1973)

Review of Thomas A. Harris, I’m OK — You’re OK (1974)

A Prayer of Praise and Petition (1975)

More Catechism Needed (1976)

Review of William Blair and Bruce Hunt, The Korean Pentecost and the Sufferings Which Followed (1978)


This 2-part article appeared in the January and February 1933 issues of Christianity Today.

Review of Henry C. Link, The Return to Religion (1936).

Review of E.G. Homrighausen, Christianity in America: A Crisis.

This 2-part article appeared in the July and August 1939 issues of The Presbyterian Guardian.

Courtesy of R. Andrew Myers.

Personal reminiscences of R.D. Wilson, J.G. Machen, O.T. Allis, R.B. Kuiper, N.B. Stonehouse, John Murray, Paul Wooley, E.J. Young, and John Skilton.

Personal reminiscences of R.D. Wilson, J.G. Machen, O.T. Allis, R.B. Kuiper, N.B. Stonehouse, John Murray, Paul Wooley, E.J. Young, and John Skilton.

A letter to Pearl S. Buck.

A letter to Pearl S. Buck.

This 1972 sermon appeared in the March 1977 issue of Presbyterian Guardian.

This letter appeared in the November 1976 Presbyterian Guardian.

This review appeared in the February 1978 issue of Presbyterian Guardian.