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Karl Barth : an introductory biography for evangelicals /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, MI, Wm. B. Erdmans Publishing Company, ©2017Description: xvi, 176 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780802869395
  • 0802869394
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 230.044 G168K 23
LOC classification:
  • BX4827.B3 G355 2017
Contents:
An uneasy relationship -- The fighter -- The liberal juggernaut -- Conversion -- Romans: the godness of God -- Romans: the end of religion -- Professor Barth -- Resistance -- Barmen -- The Basel years -- Church dogmatics: the word of God -- Church dogmatics: universal reconciliation -- Preacher and pastor -- "Liberal" evangelicalism?
Summary: "This refreshingly accessible introduction to Karl Barth by Mark Galli takes readers on a whirlwind tour of the life and writings of this giant of twentieth-century theology. Galli pays special attention to themes and topics of concern for contemporary evangelicals, who may need Barth's acute critique as much as early-twentieth-century liberals did--and for surprisingly similar reasons." -- !c From publisher's description.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

An uneasy relationship -- The fighter -- The liberal juggernaut -- Conversion -- Romans: the godness of God -- Romans: the end of religion -- Professor Barth -- Resistance -- Barmen -- The Basel years -- Church dogmatics: the word of God -- Church dogmatics: universal reconciliation -- Preacher and pastor -- "Liberal" evangelicalism?

"This refreshingly accessible introduction to Karl Barth by Mark Galli takes readers on a whirlwind tour of the life and writings of this giant of twentieth-century theology. Galli pays special attention to themes and topics of concern for contemporary evangelicals, who may need Barth's acute critique as much as early-twentieth-century liberals did--and for surprisingly similar reasons." -- !c From publisher's description.

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