The abandonment of inauthentic humanity: Barth’s theology of baptism as the ground and goal of mission
This article explores the development of Karl Barth’s theology of the sacraments, with specific reference to his evolving understanding of the function and ground of baptism. It is argued here that Barth’s late explication of baptism in the final fragment of Church Dogmatics IV/4 posits an inextrica...
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Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο |
Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
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Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
Έκδοση: |
2013
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Στο/Στη: |
Pacifica
Έτος: 2013, Τόμος: 26, Τεύχος: 3, Σελίδες: 229-245 |
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
Baptism
B Αποστολή (Διεθνές δίκαιο) B Sacrament |
Διαθέσιμο Online: |
Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
Σύνοψη: | This article explores the development of Karl Barth’s theology of the sacraments, with specific reference to his evolving understanding of the function and ground of baptism. It is argued here that Barth’s late explication of baptism in the final fragment of Church Dogmatics IV/4 posits an inextricable link between the nature and purpose of baptism and the ground and goal of mission, as two inseparable acts of ethical obedience to the call and Word of God. |
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ISSN: | 1839-2598 |
Περιλαμβάνει: | Enthalten in: Pacifica
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/1030570X13502133 |