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Drawing on his encyclopedic knowledge, gained from more than 50 years of study and teaching, Thiselton provides some 600 articles on various aspects of theology throughout the centuries. Covering everything from “Abba” to “Zwingli,” The Thiselton Companion to Christian Theology is a comprehensive account of a wide range of topics and thinkers in Christian theology. The entries comprise both short...

and found wanting.” He could no longer share the legacy of Scheiermacher and Ritschl, but turned to the biblical message of “the living God.” He began to mark out his distinctive alternative from 1917 onward. In February 1917 he wrote “The Strange New World within the Bible.” This “new world” requires “not right human thoughts about God, but right divine thoughts about persons” (in Barth, The Word of God and the Word of Man [London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1928], 43). He writes: “A new world projects
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