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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...

We ask concerning the origin, beginning and initiation of the faithfulness of man which replies and corresponds to the faithfulness of God. We assume that, even if in great poverty, weakness and contradiction, constantly threatened and in need of renewal, there is such a thing as genuine human faithfulness in relation to God’s own faithfulness. To that extent we assume that there is such a thing as the event of the Christian life. Problematic though this event may
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