The Call to Discipleship.The Call to Discipleship. By Karl Barth Noun 1. Karl Barth - Swiss Protestant theologian (1886-1968) Barth . Trans. G. W Bromiley and ed. K. C. Hanson (Fortress, $6). This is a twenty-page excerpt from the section in Barth's Church Dogmatics dog·mat·ics n. (used with a sing. verb) The study of religious dogmas, especially those of a Christian church. VI.2 dealing with the doctrine of sanctification sanc·ti·fy tr.v. sanc·ti·fied, sanc·ti·fy·ing, sanc·ti·fies 1. To set apart for sacred use; consecrate. 2. To make holy; purify. 3. . Hanson interprets the Hebrew, Greek, and Latin phrases from the original for a wider reading audience. The infamous fine print has been enlarged, and chapter divisions have been inserted where Barth begins a new point. This is seminal reading. John Flett, Princeton Theological Seminary Princeton Theological Seminary is a theological seminary of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) located in the Borough of Princeton, New Jersey in the United States. It is independent of nearby Princeton University, despite collaboration between scholars at both schools. |
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