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Barth in Conversation: Volume 1, 1959-1962

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Karl Barth is widely regarded as the most important theologian of the twentieth century, and his observations about the church and its place in a modern world continue to engage religious scholars nearly fifty years after his death. This English translation of the Swiss-published Conversations is a three-volume collection featuring correspondence, articles, interviews, and other short-form writings by Barth from 1959-1962. Among them are dialogues with representatives of the Evangelical Community Movement ; conversations with prison chaplains and a question-and-answer session with the Conference of the World Student Christian Federation ; discussions with Methodist preachers, Zurich pastors, and Catholic students of theology ; press conferences in New York and Chicago ; and an interview at the United Nations . Within these pages, scholars and students will find a comprehensive view into Barth's life and thinking about theology and its role in society today.

Pages: 328

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press

Release: November 20, 2017

ISBN: 066426400X

ISBN 13: 9780664264000

Barth in Conversation: Volume 1, 1959-1962

5/5 ( ratings)

Karl Barth is widely regarded as the most important theologian of the twentieth century, and his observations about the church and its place in a modern world continue to engage religious scholars nearly fifty years after his death. This English translation of the Swiss-published Conversations is a three-volume collection featuring correspondence, articles, interviews, and other short-form writings by Barth from 1959-1962. Among them are dialogues with representatives of the Evangelical Community Movement ; conversations with prison chaplains and a question-and-answer session with the Conference of the World Student Christian Federation ; discussions with Methodist preachers, Zurich pastors, and Catholic students of theology ; press conferences in New York and Chicago ; and an interview at the United Nations . Within these pages, scholars and students will find a comprehensive view into Barth's life and thinking about theology and its role in society today.

Pages: 328

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press

Release: November 20, 2017

ISBN: 066426400X

ISBN 13: 9780664264000

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