| Prayer, 50th Anniversary Edition Anniversary Edition Contributor(s): Barth, Karl (Author) |
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ISBN: 0664224210 ISBN-13: 9780664224219 Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press OUR PRICE: $21.60 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2002 Annotation: This anniversary edition of Barths lectures on The Lords Prayer, along with supplementary essays by three Barth scholars, introduces readers to what the preeminent theologian said about the Christian practice of prayer. (Christian) |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Prayer - Religion | Christian Theology - General - Religion | Christian Living - Prayer |
| Dewey: 248 |
| LCCN: 2003265953 |
| Physical Information: 0.52" H x 6.3" W x 7.9" (0.43 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Mainline - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: THIS ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF KARL BARTH'S LECTURES ON THE LORD'S PRAYER, ALONG WITH SUPPLEMENTARY ESSAYS BY THREE BARTH SCHOLARS, INTRODUCES US TO WHAT THIS PREEMINENT THEOLOGIAN HAD TO SAY ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN PRACTICE OF PRAYER. UNDERSTANDING WORSHIP TO BE THE ULTIMATE AIM OF ALL THEOLOGY, BARTH HERE MINES THE THEOLOGICAL AND SPIRTUAL WISDOM OF LUTHER, CALVIN, AND THE HEIDELBERG CATECHISM AND URGES US TO PARTICIPATE IN THE WORK OF GOD THROUGH PRAYER. |
Contributor Bio(s): Barth, Karl: - Karl Barth (1886-1968) was Professor of Theology at the University of Basel, Switzerland. One of the greatest theologians and preachers of the twentieth century, he is best known for his monumental systematic theology, Church Dogmatics. |