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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...

and executing his own will. According to this presentation what distinguishes the man Jesus as the Son of God is that which apparently stands in the greatest possible contradiction to the being of God: the fact that in relation to God—and therefore to the world as well—this man wills only to be obedient—obedient to the will of the Father, which is to be done on earth for the redemption of man as it is done in heaven. At the river Jordan (Mk. 1:11) the voice of God proclaims this man the beloved Son
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