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Karl Barth : prophet of a new Christianity / by Wilhelm Pauck (Professor of Church History and Historical Theology at the Chicago Theological Seminary).

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Eugene, Oregon : Wipf & Stock, [2018]Copyright date: ©2019Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 1725239272
  • 9781725239272
  • 9781532641558
  • 1532641559
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Karl Barth : Prophet of a New Christianity.DDC classification:
  • 922
LOC classification:
  • BX4827.B3
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  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
The problems of the modern church -- The theological background of Barthianism -- The beginning of the theology of crisis -- The development of the dialectical theology -- Barth's conception of Christianity -- Barthianism as a new theology : principles -- Barthianism as a new theology : the dogmatic system -- Conclusion
Summary: In the 1930s, Karl Barth was unquestionably the most discussed personality in the theological world of that time. This book was the first of its kind to be published in America, giving an adequate story of Barth's life, a complete outline of his teaching, and a careful estimate of the so-called ""Barthian Movement.""Dr. Pauck, of the Chicago Theological Seminary, was born and educated in Germany, and had studied under Barth. By training, personal relationship with Barth and his followers, and by a knowledge of practically everything that has been written by or about Barth, Dr. Pauck was preemi

Originally published: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1931.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-223) and index.

The problems of the modern church -- The theological background of Barthianism -- The beginning of the theology of crisis -- The development of the dialectical theology -- Barth's conception of Christianity -- Barthianism as a new theology : principles -- Barthianism as a new theology : the dogmatic system -- Conclusion

In the 1930s, Karl Barth was unquestionably the most discussed personality in the theological world of that time. This book was the first of its kind to be published in America, giving an adequate story of Barth's life, a complete outline of his teaching, and a careful estimate of the so-called ""Barthian Movement.""Dr. Pauck, of the Chicago Theological Seminary, was born and educated in Germany, and had studied under Barth. By training, personal relationship with Barth and his followers, and by a knowledge of practically everything that has been written by or about Barth, Dr. Pauck was preemi