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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...

is man, or soul and body, without the Logos. But the New Testament lays weight on the statement that the Logos became flesh. According to 1 Jn. 4:1 f. one recognises the Spirit of God in a Christian and therefore the authenticity of his Christian confession in the very fact that he confesses that Jesus Christ is come “in the flesh,” cf. 2 Jn. 7; 1 Tim. 3:16; Rom. 8:3; 1 Pet. 4:1; Col. 1:22; Eph. 2:14 etc … It is quite evident in all these passages that something happens to the flesh and therefore
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