THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2025
AM Moderator: Henk van den Belt
8:30 – Words of Welcome from PRTS – Dr. Adriaan C. Neele
9:00 – Introduction: Scripture, the Confessions, and the Synopsis Purioris – Dr. Riemer Faber
9:45-10:30 – Antonius Walaeus’ Synopsis Purioris Disputation on Predestination in Light of the Treatment of Predestination at the Synod of Dordt and in Contemporary Disputations – Dr. Donald Sinnema
10:30-11:00 – Coffee Break
11:00-11:45 – The Idea of Beauty in the Synopsis Purioris, or the Absence Thereof – Dr. Philip Fisk
12:00-1:30 – Lunch
PM Moderator: Riemer Faber
1:30-2:15 – Lecture – Dr. Andreas Beck
2:15-3:00 – The Leiden Synopsis Purioris and the Twofold Kingdom of Christ: Christological Distinctions with Political Implications – Dr. Jonathon Beeke
3:00-3:30 – Coffee Break
3:30-4:15 – Rooted, Receiving, and Reviving: Herman Bavinck, The Leiden Synopsis Purioris, and the Doctrine of Grace – Dr. Gayle Doornbos
4:15-5:00 – The Filioque and Soteriology in the Leiden Synopsis Purioris – Dr. Ryan McGraw
5:30 – Dinner
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2025
Moderator: Jonathon Beeke
8:30 – Opening Scripture and prayer
8:30-9:15 – Bringing Clear Light to Various Matters and Controversies: The Synopsis Purioris and its Theology as taught by Walaeus and Hoornbeeck at Leiden University (1625-1666) – Dr. Todd Rester
9:15-10:00 – A Purer Moral Theology: The Ethics of the Synopsis Purioris – Dr. David VanDrunen
10:00-10:30 – Coffee Break
10:30-11:15 – Divine Immutability in Development: A Comparative Study of the Synopsis Purioris (1625) and Petrus van Mastricht’s Theoretico-practica theologia (1699) – Dr. Adriaan C. Neele
11:15-12:15 – Final Lecture, Poster Session, Discussion – Dr. Henk van den Belt
12:30 – Closing of the conference, lunch, and departure