The Epistle to the Romans (Karl Barth)

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The Epistle to the Romans is Karl Barth’s groundbreaking early theological work that launched his reputation and laid the foundations for his later Church Dogmatics by radically reinterpreting Paul’s letter in a Christocentric and dialectical way.

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instanceOf biblical commentary ⓘ
theological book ⓘ
work of Protestant theology ⓘ
author Karl Barth ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Switzerland ⓘ
firstEditionYear 1919 ⓘ
focus critique of liberal Protestantism ⓘ
radical reinterpretation of Paul’s letter to the Romans ⓘ
genre commentary on a biblical book ⓘ
historicalSignificance landmark of early 20th-century theology ⓘ
launched Karl Barth’s international reputation ⓘ
influenced 20th-century Protestant theology ⓘ
Bultmannian theology debates ⓘ
Reformed theology ⓘ
ecclesial neo-orthodoxy ⓘ
influencedBy Epistle to the Romans ⓘ
Paul the Apostle ⓘ
linked to: Apostle Paul

Reformed tradition ⓘ
biblical theology ⓘ
keyConcept God’s freedom ⓘ
Word of God ⓘ
crisis theology ⓘ
infinite qualitative distinction between God and humanity ⓘ
judgment and grace in Christ ⓘ
revelation in Jesus Christ ⓘ
languageOfNotableTranslation English ⓘ
movement dialectical theology ⓘ
neo-orthodoxy ⓘ
originalLanguage German ⓘ
placeOfWriting Safenwil ⓘ
publicationYear 1919 ⓘ
relationToOtherWork foundation for Church Dogmatics ⓘ
secondEditionYear 1922 ⓘ
subject Christocentric theology ⓘ
Epistle to the Romans ⓘ
New Testament theology ⓘ
Paul the Apostle ⓘ
linked to: Apostle Paul

dialectical theology ⓘ
eschatology ⓘ
grace ⓘ
human sinfulness ⓘ
justification by faith ⓘ
revelation of God ⓘ
sovereignty of God ⓘ
theologicalApproach Christocentric ⓘ
dialectical ⓘ
revelation-centered ⓘ
title Der Römerbrief ⓘ

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Church Dogmatics → relatedWork → The Epistle to the Romans (Karl Barth) ⓘ
Neo-orthodoxy → keyWork → Karl Barth’s Epistle to the Romans ⓘ
linked to: The Epistle to the Romans (Karl Barth)
Evangelical Theology: An Introduction → relatedWork → The Epistle to the Romans (Karl Barth) ⓘ