ChARIS Press

A publishing platform for reading, researching, and extending Kuyperian public theology

ChARIS Press is the Institute’s publishing platform for primary-source research, Korean translations, introductory and scholarly works, and writings developed through ChARIS seminars and academy programs. It gathers Kuyperian public theological resources for the church, academy, and Christian leaders called to public responsibility in Korea and beyond.

Forthcoming

Forthcoming Books

The initial ChARIS Press list will include introductory works on Kuyper, Korean-language research, English editions, and theological resources for future academy and seminar work.

Forthcoming 2026

Kuyper’s Life and Thought [in Korean]

Eric S. Kong, 『아브라함 카이퍼의 생애와 사상: 입문 [The Life and Thought of Abraham Kuyper: An Introduction]』 (Seoul: ChARIS, 2026).

Forthcoming 2027

Kuyper’s Life and Thought

Eric S. Kong, The Life and Thought of Abraham Kuyper: An Introduction (Seoul: ChARIS, 2027).

Forthcoming 2027

Prolegomena [in Korean]

Eric S. Kong, 『계시 경외 신앙 [Revelation and Reverent Faith]』 (Seoul: ChARIS, 2027).

Forthcoming 2027

Prolegomena

Eric S. Kong, Revelation and Reverent Faith (Seoul: ChARIS, 2027).

Forthcoming 2028

Pneumatology [in Korean]

Eric S. Kong, 『우리 안에 거하시는 성령님: 성령의 내주와 충만 [The Holy Spirit Who Dwells in Us: The Indwelling and Fullness of the Holy Spirit]』 (Seoul: ChARIS, 2028).

Forthcoming 2028

Pneumatology

Eric S. Kong, The Holy Spirit Who Dwells in Us: The Indwelling and Fullness of the Holy Spirit (Seoul: ChARIS, 2028).

Forthcoming 2028

Theological Dutch I [in Korean]

Eric S. Kong, 『신학 네덜란드어 I: 문법 [Dutch for Theological Studies I: Grammar]』 (Seoul: ChARIS, 2028).

Forthcoming 2029

Theological Dutch II [in Korean]

Eric S. Kong, 『신학 네덜란드어 II: 독해 [Dutch for Theological Studies II: Reading]』 (Seoul: ChARIS, 2029).

Forthcoming 2029

Parousia [in Korean]

Eric S. Kong, 『재림론 [The Second Coming of Christ]』 (Seoul: ChARIS, 2029).

Forthcoming 2029

Parousia

Eric S. Kong, The Second Coming of Christ (Seoul: ChARIS, 2029).

Forthcoming 2030

Methodology for Theological Research [in Korean]

Eric S. Kong, 『신학 연구방법론 [A Guide to Theological Research and Writing]』 (Seoul: ChARIS, 2030).

Forthcoming 2030

Theological Dutch

Eric S. Kong, Dutch for Theological Studies (Seoul: ChARIS, 2030).

Primary Texts

Kuyper Primary Texts in Translation

Forthcoming 2027

Confidentie [in Korean]

Abraham Kuyper, 『카이퍼의 고백록 [A Confidential Confession of Abraham Kuyper]』 ed. and trans. Eric S. Kong (Seoul: ChARIS, 2027).

Forthcoming 2028-2029

Van de voleinding [Kuyper’s Eschatology], 4 vols.

Abraham Kuyper, On the Consummation: The Final Fulfillment of All Things, 4 vols., ed. and trans. Eric S. Kong (Seoul: ChARIS, 2028-2029).

ChARIS Press will introduce selected primary texts by Abraham Kuyper through Korean and English translations, scholarly annotations, and contextual introductions. These works are essential for understanding Kuyper’s life, public theology, and ecclesial-political imagination.

A fuller description will be released alongside the publication schedule.

Essays

Notes on Kuyper’s Works

ChARIS Press will publish short essays introducing Kuyper’s major writings, their historical settings, central arguments, and implications for the Korean church, academy, and public life.

Planned Series

Reading Kuyper’s Works

An introductory series on Kuyper’s life, writing periods, contexts, and core concepts.

Planned Series

Texts and Translation Notes

Brief explanations of key terms, translation decisions, and interpretive context for Korean readers.

Planned Series

Public Theology and Korean Application

Essays on Kuyper’s relevance for church, education, politics, media, culture, and public responsibility.

Bibliography

Kuyper Bibliography

The research and translation projects of ChARIS Press will proceed in conversation with Kuyper’s full corpus and international research resources.

Tjitze Kuipers, ed., Abraham Kuyper: An Annotated Bibliography 1857-2010 (Leiden: Brill, 2011).

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