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Doug Wilson

Summary

Douglas Wilson is a Reformed pastor in Moscow, Idaho, founder of Canon Press and classical Christian school networks, known for his provocative Christian nationalism, antifeminist views, and influence on the conservative Christian homeschool and classical education movements.

Core Contribution

Built the largest Protestant classical Christian school network; articulated an influential Christian nationalist and post-liberal vision; made Moscow, Idaho a center of Reformed cultural separatism.

Key Spikes & Highlights

  • Christian nationalism
  • classical education
  • Reformed theology
  • theonomy

Notable Works & Achievements

Recovering the Lost Tools of Learning

Mere Christendom

Future Men

Historical Influences

John Calvin Cornelius Van Til theonomy

Intellectual Lineage

Reformed theology theonomy classical Christian education

Contemporaries & Peers

Joel Webbon William Wolfe Voddie Baucham

Minds Influenced

ACCS classical schoolsCanon Press Christian nationalism movement

Intellectual Posterity

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