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Ausgabe:

November/2014

Spalte:

1340–1343

Kategorie:

Dogmen- und Theologiegeschichte

Autor/Hrsg.:

Beintker, Michael

Titel/Untertitel:

Krisis und Gnade. Gesammelte Studien zu Karl Barth. Hrsg. v. S. Holtmann u. P. Zocher.

Verlag:

Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck 2013. X, 275 S. Kart. EUR 39,00. ISBN 978-3-16-152498-1.

Rezensent:

Bruce McCormack

Michael Beintker is Professor of Systematic Theology at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster. For nearly three decades, he has been one of the leading interpreters of Karl Barth’s theology in Germany. The collection before us contains 14 previously published essays on Barth covering topics ranging from historical theology to political ethics.
B.’s most significant contribution, in my view, is to be found in his contention that the dialectic which provided the impetus and contours of Barth’s »dialectical theology« is a soteriological one, the dialectic of divine judgment and grace, of No and Yes, of death and new life (26). To put it this way is also, at the same time, to insist that the dialectic of time and eternity was never more than a subservient tool ...


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