Andreas J. Beck

Andreas J. Beck is Professor and Department Chair of Historical Theology at ETF Leuven, where he also serves as Director of the Institute of Post-Reformation Studies and Co-Director of the Jonathan Edwards Center Benelux. His research focuses on early modern Reformed theology, particularly Reformed scholasticism, Scotist philosophy, and post-Reformation intellectual history.

Research areas include:

• Reformed Orthodoxy and scholastic methodology
• Historical development of doctrinal formulations
• Gisbertus Voetius studies and Scotist reception
• Early modern theological controversies
• Textual analysis of confessional documents

Beck has led major editorial projects including the three-volume Synopsis Purioris Theologiae and supervises numerous PhD students. His publications demonstrate consistent focus on Protestant scholasticism and its medieval roots.

Scientific Recognition:

• H. Henry Meeter Center for Calvin Studies Fellow (1995)

He serves on editorial boards of Jonathan Edwards Studies, Augustiniana, and directs the book series 'Studies in the History of Church and Theology'.