Karl Barth: Theologian of Christian WitnessThe thought of Karl Barth has undergone a remarkable renewal of interest in recent decades. Joseph Mangina'sKarl Barth: Theologian of Christian Witnessoffers a concise, accessible guide to this important Christian thinker. Unique among introductions to Barth, it also highlights his significance for Christian ecumenism and brings his views into conversation with other contemporary theologians. |
Contents
The Laughter of the Angels On Reading Barth | 1 |
Speech and Mystery Revelation | 29 |
Lord of the Covenant God | 57 |
Heaven and Earth Creation | 87 |
Into the Far Country Reconciliation | 115 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Karl Barth: Theologian of Christian Witness |
| Author | Joseph L. Mangina |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Westminster John Knox Press, 2004 |
| ISBN | 0664228933, 9780664228934 |
| Length | 208 pages |
| Subjects | › › Religion / Christian Theology / Systematic Religion / Theology |
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