Spiritual writings

Spiritual writings / edited by Ashley Cocksworth and W. Travis McMaken ; foreword by George Hunsinger.

For Karl Barth, all dogmatic work is spiritual. Thus, like Aquinas and other renowned theologians, Barth did not write an independent spiritual theology, but integrated spirituality into his dogmatic work. Nevertheless, specific texts within Barth's corpus are dedicated to spiritual matters and...

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Main Author: Barth, Karl, 1886-1968 (Author)
Other Authors: Cocksworth, Ashley (Editor), McMaken, W. Travis (Editor), Hunsinger, George (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: New York : Paulist Press, [2022]
Series:Classics of Western spirituality.
Subjects:
Barth, Karl, > 1886-1968.
Spirituality > Reformed Church.
Christian life > Reformed authors.
Theology.
Uniform Title:Works.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / George Hunsinger
  • Part 1. Dogmatics :
  • "To receive thy gift"
  • Spirituality and "religion"
  • Prayer seeking understanding
  • Meditatio
  • Divine teaching
  • The glory and beauty of God
  • Correspondence
  • Spiritual not religious
  • Pray and work (Ora et labora)
  • "He himself" (sermon)
  • Part 2. The Christian Community :
  • "Thy people, thy congregation"
  • The spirituality of preaching
  • The church as holy and Catholic
  • The Christian community at prayer
  • The monastic life
  • Sainthood
  • The spiritual growth of the community
  • The ministry of the community
  • Baptism
  • "You shall be my people" (sermon)
  • Part 3. The Christian Life :
  • "Awaken us"
  • God's glory and human gratitude
  • The gift of prayer
  • Sabbath
  • True prayer
  • Being sanctified
  • Mozart
  • Invocation
  • Our father
  • Wonder
  • "Make me pure of heart" (sermon)
  • Part 4. Politics :
  • "Give us thy spirit"
  • Jesus Christ and the movement for social justice
  • The church occupied
  • Political parties and Christian preaching
  • Spirituality against the stream
  • Prophetic action
  • Revolt
  • The lordless powers
  • The church and totalitarianism
  • "Saved by grace" (sermon).

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