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The New Hermeneutic of such men as Ernst Fuchs and Gerhard Ebeling is similar to what Barth did in the early twenties. These men seek to be both more modern and more Reformational and this book is doing the same. What is needed is a really Reformational philosophy and theology. Only if we have this can the depth of the contrast between the self-attesting Christ of Scripture and the Christ-Event...

Chapter 1: Its Main Representatives The chief representatives of the “New Hermeneutic” are Ernst Fuchs and Gerhard Ebeling. Both of these men have obliged us by setting forth their views in brief, lucidly written, articles. These articles are found in Volume 2 of New Frontiers in Theology, edited by James M. Robinson and John B. Cobb, Jr. We shall listen first to Fuchs and then to Ebeling. A. Ernst Fuchs The title of Fuchs’ article is “The New Testament and the Hermeneutical Problem.” Fuchs relates
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