Volume I: The Doctrine of the Word of God
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Volume I: The Doctrine of the Word of God is the first volume of Karl Barth’s monumental theological work Church Dogmatics, focusing on the nature, authority, and revelation of God’s Word in Christian theology.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
theological book
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volume of Church Dogmatics ⓘ |
| author | Karl Barth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralConcept |
Scripture as witness to revelation
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Word of God NERFINISHED ⓘ revelation as event ⓘ |
| component |
CD I/1
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CD I/2 ⓘ |
| discusses |
Word of God as Scripture
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Word of God as preaching ⓘ Word of God as revelation ⓘ church’s proclamation ⓘ relationship between faith and revelation ⓘ task of dogmatics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
authority of God’s Word
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nature of God’s Word ⓘ revelation of God ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
foundational volume for Barth’s Church Dogmatics
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major 20th-century work in systematic theology ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
19th-century liberal theology
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Friedrich Schleiermacher NERFINISHED ⓘ John Calvin ⓘ Protestant Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| keyTheme |
Christocentric revelation
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God’s freedom in revelation ⓘ Scripture as normative witness ⓘ analogy of faith ⓘ church’s dependence on God’s Word ⓘ |
| language | German ⓘ |
| originalTitleLanguage | German ⓘ |
| partOf | Church Dogmatics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reactsAgainst |
liberal Protestantism
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natural theology ⓘ purely experiential accounts of revelation ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Volume II: The Doctrine of God
NERFINISHED
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Volume III: The Doctrine of Creation ⓘ Volume IV: The Doctrine of Reconciliation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Christian theology
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authority of Scripture ⓘ doctrine of the Word of God ⓘ dogmatics ⓘ revelation ⓘ |
| theologicalEmphasis |
God’s self-revelation in Jesus Christ
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Trinitarian understanding of revelation ⓘ primacy of revelation over natural theology ⓘ |
| theologicalTradition | Reformed theology ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Protestant dogmatics courses
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academic theology ⓘ seminary education ⓘ |
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Church Dogmatics