Dr. Chad B. Van Dixhoorn
Adjunct Professor of Church History
» Church History | Adjunct Faculty | Washington D.C.
Bio
A Canadian by birth, Chad Van Dixhoorn is a graduate of Westminster Theological Seminary (MDiv, ThM) and the University of Cambridge (PhD). He has taught theology at the University of Nottingham, and has held three fellowships at the University of Cambridge, where he has researched the history and theology of the Westminster assembly and taught on the subject of Puritanism. He retains a visiting fellowship at Wolfson College, Cambridge, and has served as associate minister of Cambridge Presbyterian Church and Grace Presbyterian Church in Vienna, VA (current). Chad has lectured at RTS DC since 2008 where he teaches church history and practical theology.
Publications
- Editor, The minutes and papers of the Westminster assembly, 1643-1652 (Oxford: Oxford University Press), 5 volumes, forthcoming 2011.
- Principal Documents of the Westminster Assembly, Reformation Heritage Books (co-editing with J. R. Bower)
- Studies on the Westminster assembly, Reformation Heritage Books (co-editing with J. R. Bower)
- ‘The strange silence of prolocutor Twisse: Predestination and politics in the Westminster assembly’s debate over justification’, The Sixteenth Century Journal 40 (2009), pp. 395-418.
- ‘The Westminster assembly at work’, in The Westminster Confession of Faith in the 21st century. Vol. 3, ed. J. Ligon Duncan (Fearn, Scotland: Mentor, 2009), pp. 19-53.
- ‘Taking care of your pastor’, Ordained Servant 16 (2007), pp. 47-50.
