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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...

related in respect of their common basis in the knowledge of God, like breathing in and breathing out, systole and diastole. That God loves man is the meaning of His command on this side too. Because He is gracious to him and regards him as His own, God wills that even when he has already found Him he shall seek Him and find Him again. On this side, too, God’s command is proof of the fact that He has made common cause with man and wills to do so again. To this extent prayer, too, belongs to the larger
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