Karl Barth and the Future of Theology

Karl Barth has often been compared to Thomas Aquinas. The principal reasons for the comparison have been the systematic power and massive structure of the Kirchliche Dogmatik, with its illuminating interior conversation of the Church with itself, and Barth's searching and vigorous attempt to di...

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Main Author: Lehmann, Paul Louis 1906-1994 (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [1970]
In: Religious studies
Year: 1970, Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 105-120
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Summary:Karl Barth has often been compared to Thomas Aquinas. The principal reasons for the comparison have been the systematic power and massive structure of the Kirchliche Dogmatik, with its illuminating interior conversation of the Church with itself, and Barth's searching and vigorous attempt to displace the ontological fulcrum of the Summa Theologiae by a christocentric analysis of God's freedom in revelation to be God for man in the world.
ISSN:1469-901X
Contains:Enthalten in: Religious studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1017/S0034412500004364