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God in Himself: Scripture, Metaphysics, and the Task of Christian Theology is unavailable, but you can change that!

This longstanding question has been addressed by Christian theologians throughout the church’s history. Some, such as Thomas Aquinas, argued for the role of natural revelation. Others, including Karl Barth, emphasized the importance of God’s revelation in Jesus Christ and Scripture. Recent theological reflection has also explored the relationship between metaphysical and biblical approaches to...

“A repeated refrain in this work must be that not all is Christology!” Again, “It will be the aim of this dogmatics to honor Christ throughout a doctrine of God that is nevertheless not grounded nor derived from his incarnate life.”20 John Webster’s approach to the person of Christ and the doctrine of God moves in a similar direction.21 A tireless proponent of allowing a right view of God’s perfection to shape every other topic in Christian theology, Webster sounds a hopeful note for theology and,
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