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Karl Barth, who lived from 1886–1968, was perhaps the most influential theologian of the 20th century. Church Dogmatics, Barth’s monumental life-work that consists of more than 6 million words, was written over the span of 35 years. In it, Barth covers in depth the great doctrines of the Word of God, God, Creation and Reconciliation. He made it his task “to take all that has been said before and...

eternal meaning of all time, or the general solution of the riddle of temporal occurrence. As we saw in an earlier context, revelation has its own time, which is just this one and not another, which can reach men of all times only as the revelation which has entered this time. To this objective particularity in revelation there corresponds a subjective. The men who receive it are quite special men. They are special men not only invisibly and inwardly, but in their very existence, in their visible
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