Election, Atonement, and the Holy Spirit: Through and beyond Barth's Theological Interpretation of Scripture
Matthias Grebe
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Election, Atonement, and the Holy Spirit' is an examination of the doctrines of election and atonement in Karl Barth's 'Church Dogmatics', taking up Barth's own challenge to his reader to surpass his argument and offer a better typological interpretation of the cultic texts. Barth's radical re-working of Calvin's doctrine of election is one of the most important developments in twentieth-century theology. Christ synthesizes for Barth a particular dialectic: the binary structure of God's Yes of election and God's No of rejection. The book's central question - how can Jesus simultaneously be both the elected and the rejected (CD II/2), acting ... Read more
Election, Atonement, and the Holy Spirit' is an examination of the doctrines of election and atonement in Karl Barth's 'Church Dogmatics', taking up Barth's own challenge to his reader to surpass his argument and offer a better typological interpretation of the cultic texts. Barth's radical re-working of Calvin's doctrine of election is one of the most important developments in twentieth-century theology. Christ synthesizes for Barth a particular dialectic: the binary structure of God's Yes of election and God's No of rejection. The book's central question - how can Jesus simultaneously be both the elected and the rejected (CD II/2), acting ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
James Clarke & Co
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780227175170
SKU
V9780227175170
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99-2
About Matthias Grebe
Revd Dr Matthias Grebe studied theology at Tübingen, Cambridge, and Princeton. He is currently a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Bonn.
Reviews for Election, Atonement, and the Holy Spirit: Through and beyond Barth's Theological Interpretation of Scripture
"Grebe enters into detailed and critical engagement with several major loci of Barth's Church Dogmatics...skillfully drawing out their interconnection with one another." -Susannah Ticciati, King's College London, Modern Believing, Vol.57:1, January 2016 "Grebe's work will interest constructive theologians concerned with rethinking the atonement and the growing number who are attracted to the 'theological interpretation of Scripture'. ... The best ... Read more