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Dialectic in Karl Barth's doctrine of God / Terry L. Cross.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cross, Terry L.
Series:
Issues in systematic theology 1081-9479 ; vol. 7.
Issues in systematic theology, 1081-9479 ; vol. 7
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
God--History of doctrines.
God.
Barth, Karl, 1886-1968.
Barth, Karl.
Physical Description:
xiii, 232 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Peter Lang, [2001]
Contents:
Chapter 1 Dialectic and the Current State of Barth Studies 1
Chapter 2 An Historical Overview of Dialectic 11
Definitions of Dialectic 12
Plato and Dialectic 13
Aristotle and Dialectic 17
Kant and Dialectic 19
Hegel and Dialectic 22
Kierkegaard and Dialectic 32
Reaction to Hegel 32
Kierkegaard's Use of Paradox 35
Kierkegaard's Use of Dialectic 41
Chapter 3 The Use of the Denkform of Dialectic in the Early Barth: 1909-1931 45
Barth's Early Writings (1909-1914) 45
1909 Essay: "Modern Theology and Work in the Kingdom of God" 47
1912 Essay: "The Christian Faith and History" 50
1914 Essay: "Belief in a Personal God" 53
Summary: 1909-1914 60
Barth's Break with Modern Theology (1915-1922) 62
Events Leading to the Break 62
The Nature of Barth's Change 64
Romerbrief I 64
The Interim between Romerbrief I and II 70
Romerbrief II 82
Dialectic in Romerbrief II 86
Years of Movement towards Dogma: 1923-1925 95
The Gottingen Dogmatics 95
"Menschenwort und Gotteswort in der christlichen Predigt" 98
"Das Schriftprinzip der reformierten Kirche" 99
"Was ist Theologie?" 100
Dialectic in Die christliche Dogmatik im Entwurf (1927) 107
The Word of God and Dogma 108
The Dialectical Nature of Dogma 113
"Fate and Idea in Theology" (1929) 121
Barth's Work on Anselm: Fides Quaerens Intellectum 124
Chapter 4 Dialectic in the Knowledge of the Triune God 131
Preliminary Considerations 131
Barth's Revised Prolegomena (1932) 141
Dogmatics and the Word of God 142
The Trinity 143
Dialectic in the Church Dogmatics I/I 145
The Dialectic of Revelation 145
Dialectic and the Trinity 152
The Use of Dialectic in the Knowledge of God (CD II/1) 156
The Knowledge and Knowability of God 156
The Limits of the Knowledge of God 164
Chapter 5 The Use of Dialectic in the Reality of God 173
The Being of God 173
God's Being in Action 173
Transcendence and Immanence 174
Absoluteness and Personalness 175
The Perfections of God 178
The Perfections of the Divine Loving 185
The Perfections of the Divine Freedom 189
Concluding Remarks on the Perfections 193
Chapter 6 The Legacy of Barth's Dialectic 195
Dialectic in the Later Church Dogmatics 195
Church Dogmatics II/2 195
Church Dogmatics III: The Doctrine of Creation 196
Church Dogmatics IV: The Doctrine of Reconciliation 200
Summary Conclusions on Barth's Use of Dialectic 201
Barth's Dialectical Heritage 201
Barth's Special Dialectic 204
The Relation of Dialectic to Analogy 208
The Thesis of This Study 210.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-224) and index.
ISBN:
0820450197
OCLC:
45188998

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