Karl Barth on the Sending of Christian Community

WYT5562H
Summary

A seminar course in which will be considered the following questions raised by Barth:

1) What is world history and how does the people of God see itself in it and live in it?

2) What is the nature of the Christian community’s knowledge of, solidarity with, and obligation to the world?

3) What is the content of the Christian community’s task? What are its limits, and what are the promises and the final promise given it?

4) What are the forms of the community’s ministry?

5) How does the community understand itself as situated in the threefold parousia of Christ?

6) What is the impact of Christ’s sending of the church on the individual Christian?

 

Enrolment Notes

In-person only

Additional Notes

Pleaset note: All syllabi are considered draft until the first day of class. Please look for the final version of the course syllabus to be posted on the course's Quercus site.

Session Offered
Winter 2023
Start Date
-
Day
Tue
Time
07:00 pm ~ 09:00 pm
Discipline
Theological
Online
No
Instructor
Teaching Method
Seminars
Credits
1