Gerrit Glas (born 31 August 1954, Bennekom) studied Medicine at the University of Amsterdam and Philosophy at the Vrije Universiteit. He worked as a psychiatrist at the Ziekenhuis Zwolse Poort in the Netherlands and got his promotion in 1990 on the subject anxiety disorder. Since 1991, he has been a professor of Reformational philosophy at the Universiteit van Leiden. Since 2008 he has been Professor of Christian Philosophy (Dooyeweerd chair) at the VU University Amsterdam. He has written a broad chapter about Anthropology in the book Kennis en werkelijkheid. Glas is associated with the Association for Reformational Philosophy. Along with prof. dr. ir. Henk Jochemsen, he wrote the book Verantwoord medisch handelen.

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Faculty page at Leiden University

1954 births

Living people

20th-century Dutch philosophers

21st-century Dutch philosophers

Dutch psychiatrists

Calvinist and Reformed philosophers

Protestant Church Christians from the Netherlands

People from Ede, Netherlands

University of Amsterdam alumni

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam alumni

Utrecht University alumni

Academic staff of Leiden University

Academic staff of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Gerrit Glas