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The Mystery of God Karl Barth and the postmodern foundations of theology William Stacy Johnson

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: Columbia series in Reformed theologyPublication details: U.S.A.; Westminster John Knox Press; 1997Description: 217tr; Hardcover, illustrations; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780664220945, 0664220940
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 230.044092
  • W716-J66
Online resources: Summary: Moving beyond traditional ways of reading Karl Barth, William Stacy Johnson proposes an approach that makes Barth relevant for the postmodern period. Recognizing Barth's insight that God is mystery, he suggests that theology is best seen not as a restating of old orthodoxies but as an ongoing response to that divine mystery. Johnson's reassessment of Barth opens exciting possibilities for a new appropriation of Barth's insights for contemporary theology and the church.
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Moving beyond traditional ways of reading Karl Barth, William Stacy Johnson proposes an approach that makes Barth relevant for the postmodern period. Recognizing Barth's insight that God is mystery, he suggests that theology is best seen not as a restating of old orthodoxies but as an ongoing response to that divine mystery. Johnson's reassessment of Barth opens exciting possibilities for a new appropriation of Barth's insights for contemporary theology and the church.

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