Reading the Gospels with Karl Barth Cressida J. Heyes Written for undergraduates

Written for undergraduates

The authors include more than 100 practical techniques that are grounded in a constructivist

author of Alterity Politics: Ethics and Performative Subjectivity

but rather as the historical contexts that condition possibilities for human action and reaction in the world

Progress and controversies in all of these areas are highlighted by the papers in this volume

Reading the Gospels with Karl Barth Cressida J. Heyes Written for undergraduatesIn the course of his multivolume Church Dogmatics, Karl Barth not only cites thousands of Scripture texts but also offers extensive exegetical discussion of numerous passages. In this volume twelve leading theologians and biblical scholars explore Barth's exegesis of particular passages in the Gospels. How does Barth's practice of theological exegesis play out in his reading of the Gospels? What are the fundamental features of Barth's interpretation