Barth, Karl
Great Promise
- ISBN 13:
- 9781592446506
- author:
- Barth, Karl
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 84
- Dimensions:
- 20.4 x 12.9 x 0.6 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Religion, Christianity, Christian Theology,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Great Promise: Luke 1 by Karl Barth This collection of four lectures explores the first chapter of the Gospel of Luke, focusing on the story of John the Baptist and its significance for understanding our relationship with God. Delivered during Advent in 1934, these stenographically recorded talks offer a powerful exegesis of the biblical text. Barth's approach weaves together a narrative of spiritual birth and growth, revealing how the events surrounding John the Baptist's birth serve as a model for anyone seeking to deepen their connection with God. The author also reflects on the ways in which God continues to act in the world today, inviting humans to submit to this divine presence. Translated from the German by E. Hans Freund, this book provides a unique insight into Barth's theology and his understanding of the Christian faith.
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