Graciously commanded: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and Karl Barth on the Decalogue

This essay examines and compares the treatment of the Decalogue in the theological ethics of Karl Barth and Dietrich Bonhoeffer. It argues that while both theologians orient their exposition of the Decalogue by attending to its primary character as divine self-revelation, approach it with a view to...

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Pubblicato in:Scottish journal of theology
Autore principale: Ziegler, Philip G. 1969- (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: Cambridge Univ. Press [2018]
In: Scottish journal of theology
Anno: 2018, Volume: 71, Fascicolo: 2, Pagine: 127-141
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Barth, Karl 1886-1968 / Bonhoeffer, Dietrich 1906-1945 / Dekalog / Legge (Teologia)
Notazioni IxTheo:HB Antico Testamento
KAJ Età contemporanea
KDD Chiesa evangelica
NBE Antropologia
NCA Etica
Altre parole chiave:B Karl Barth
B Dietrich Bonhoeffer
B commandment
B Decalogue
B Law And Gospel
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Riepilogo:This essay examines and compares the treatment of the Decalogue in the theological ethics of Karl Barth and Dietrich Bonhoeffer. It argues that while both theologians orient their exposition of the Decalogue by attending to its primary character as divine self-revelation, approach it with a view to a Christian ethics of divine command, and frame their understandings in decisively christological terms, they differ markedly on the extent to which the commandments themselves can and ought to be understood as representing concrete divine commands.
ISSN:1475-3065
Comprende:Enthalten in: Scottish journal of theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/S0036930618000030