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The Significance of Barth’s Theology: An Appraisal: With Special Reference to Election and Reconciliation is unavailable, but you can change that!

Originally presented as lectures at the Reformed Fellowship at Calvin College, The Significance of Barth’s Theology provides a general overview of Karl Barth’s theology. Fred Klooster pays specific attention to the formulation and significance of Barth’s doctrine of predestination and reconciliation. As part of his research, Klooster spent a year studying with Karl Barth—an experience that...

Romans 9–11 since he reads these chapters in the light of his understanding of the Christ event. The concrete significance of Barth’s hermeneutical principle of reading all of Scripture in the light of the Christ-event is the clear rejection of the doctrine of reprobation as it was taught by Calvin and the Reformed Creeds. Here one sees the effect which Barth’s principle has upon the very words of Scripture. For how could one ever deduce a doctrine of reprobation from an analysis of the crucifixion
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