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Brandon K. Watson
"The present volume examines an underdeveloped doctrinal component in the theology of Karl Barth. Closely examining Barth's theological development of the concept of faith, the work argues for a necessary…
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Karl Barth
Volume 2 of these previously untranslated to English works covers the period in Barth's career when he served as a pastor, first in Geneva and then in Safenwil, and up…
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Keith Ward
In this study, Keith Ward offers a detailed critique of Barth's views on religion and revelation as articulated in Church Dogmatics. Against Barth's definition of religions as self-centred, wilful, and…
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Karl Barth,Paul M. van Buren,George Hunsinger
Pope Pius XII declared that there had been nothing like Karl Barth’s later thought since Thomas Aquinas - this book offers a succinct and accessible overview of that thought.
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Dr Chris Swann
Interrogating Barth's discipleship-shaped vision of sanctification, this book investigates both Lutheran and Calvinian source material to develop an account that differs markedly from other Lutheran and Calvinist perspectives. Highlighting the…
Karel Blei
The Swiss theologian Karl Barth (1886-1968) was one of the greatest theologians of the twentieth century. This book shows how German and European history of that century–the First World War…
Christiane Tietz
Christiane Tietz relates Karl Barth's fascinating life in conflict - conflict with the theological mainstream, against National Socialism, and privately, under one roof with his wife and his mistress, in…
Shao Kai Tseng
This evangelical reinterpretation and charitable critique of Barth’s thought, written by a notable Barth scholar, explains his writings in their historical context and overviews his impact on theology worldwide –
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Eberhard Busch
The authorized biography of the most important Protestant theologian of the twentieth century.
Kenneth Oakes (University of Notre Dame USA)
Karl Barth’s 1922 The Epistle to the Romans is one of the most famous, notorious, and influential works in twentieth-century theology and biblical studies. It is also a famously and…
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Dr Ashley Cocksworth (University of Roehampton, UK)
Ashley Cocksworth presents Karl Barth as a theologian who not only produces a strong and vibrant theology of prayer, but also grounds theology itself in the practice of prayer. Prayer…
Proceedings of a symposium held in Oct. 1995 in Jena, Germany.
Karl Barth was an eminently conversational theologian, and with the Internet revolution, we live today in an eminently conversational age. Being the proceedings of the 2010 Karl Barth Blog Conference…
Chris Boesel
Reading Karl Barth provides a cluster of major themes and signposts by which to orient one's reading of Barth's theology. It assists readers in (a) recognizing and understanding what Barth…
Karl Barth,William Hordern,Perry Lefevre
The Chicago Theological Seminary Register, Volume 52, Number 4, April, 1962.
David Guretzki
Traces the origin of Karl Barth’s commitment to his doctrine of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son (Filioque) in his early career (particularly in…
Andrew Burgess
Explores the doctrine of ascension, and Barth’s ascension thought in particular. Burgess presents the doctrine of the ascension as an important and undervalued doctrine. Burgess is Vicar of All Saints…
R. Dale Dawson
Karl Barth spoke of the centrality and unparalleled significance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ for his theological understanding. This book seeks to draw out the theological substance and systematic…
Dr Ashley Cocksworth
Georges Casalis
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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REV Dr John Bowden
In his lifetime, Karl Barth changed the whole pattern of twentieth-century religious thinking. No one has enjoyed a higher reputation or more lavish praise. For his early writings, he was…
Die Anfange von Barths Theologie sind im standigen Austausch mit seinem Freund Eduard Thurneysen entstanden, mit dem er bis zu seinem Tode in enger Verbindung blieb. Die gesamte Korrespondenz zwischen…
Mit den Briefen aus den Jahren 1930-1935 findet die Veroffentlichung des Briefwechsels zwischen den Freunden Barth und Thurneysen nach langer Pause ihre Fortsetzung. Den Anfang hatte mit den beiden 1973…
In den uber 170 Karten und Briefen, die Karl Barth und Emil Brunner zwischen 1916 und 1966 wechselten, spiegeln sich 50 Jahre Theologiegeschichte - und in den Jahren des deutschen…
Known for his acclaimed biography–Karl Barth: His Life from Letters and Autobiographical Texts–Eberhard Busch subsequently wrote Karl Barth und die Pietism, a book on Barth’s relationship to Pietism. Now translated…
Karl Barth,Karl Barth
This volume traces Barth’s work from his rejection of theological liberalism and his rediscovery of the Bible, to his magnum opus, the Church Dogmatics.
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Kimlyn J. Bender
Seeks to fill a lacuna in studies of Barth’s theology, presenting the first comprehensive examination of Karl Barth’s doctrine of the church in over three decades. The author examines Barth’s…
Featuring essays from renowned scholars, this volume in the Westminster Handbooks to Christian Theology series provides an insightful and comprehensive overview of the theology of Karl Barth (1886-1968). This volume…
Dr Keith L. Johnson (Wheaton College, IL, USA)
A fascinating new study challenging the classical view of Karl Barth’s rejection of the Roman Catholic understanding of analogia entis.
A study that challenges the classical view of Karl Barth’s rejection of the Roman Catholic understanding of analogia entis. It opens up fresh avenues for ecumenical dialogue between Protestants and…
Papers presented at the 2015 Karl Barth Conference, held June 21-24, at Princeton Theological Seminary on the theme of Karl Barth and the Gospels: Interpreting Gospel Texts.
Wolf Kroetke, Trans John P Burgess
Professor John Webster (University of St Andrews, UK)
Karl Barth (18861968) has been called the most important Protestant theologian since Schleiermacher. A lifetime of work produced a huge and complex body of writings that emerged from both his…
Colin Brown
Colin Brown attempts to get inside Barth’s mind: to see the main issues as he sees them, to try to bring into critical focus Barth’s approach to the Christian message…
Geoffrey W. Bromiley
Geoffrey Bromiley, translator of Barth’s Church Dogmatics, has written this helpful and comprehensive introduction.
William J. Brennan III
The book shows that postliberal theology, which has learned much from Karl Barth, can remain a promising movement within contemporary theology if it allows itself to be corrected by Barth…
Kimlyn J Bender
About the Contributor(s): Kimlyn J. Bender is Associate Professor of Theology at George W. Truett Theological Seminary, Baylor University. He is the coeditor of Theology as Conversation: The Significance of…
Papers presented at a conference held June 22-24, 2007 in Princeton, N.J.