1 Why This Book? It has been approximately sixty years since neoorthodoxy was born into this world through the writings of Karl Barth. Since then it has not only spread rapidly but has traveled in the best circles. Today it is being taught in scores of seminaries and preached from many church pulpits which a few years ago were considered fundamental. Too, neoorthodoxy has developed a prolific and peculiarly deceptive body of literature to help propagate its beliefs. Exactly what is neoorthodoxy and
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