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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...

WITH this volume Barth passes from the introduction to dogmatics to its content, beginning with two massive volumes on the doctrine of God. Here we have the basis upon which the whole of Barth’s teaching rests, for, as he says in this half-volume, the whole of revelation is summed up in the statement that “God is.” This is particularly worth noting by those who think that Barth merely resolves all doctrine, and not least the doctrine of God, into Christology. This half-volume is
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