How does the history of confession relate to periods of persecution and integrate into the early church’s thought about the doctrines of salvation and the church? That is, if a baptized believer succumbed to persecution and gave up his/her faith, did the church believe salvation was lost as a result? Also, could the church include Christians who denied their faith?
The Reflections on the Psalms may be C. S. Lewis’ most forthright attempt at Biblical commentary and theology. This article reviews C. S. Lewis’ most famous book on the Psalms.
This research will show that Barthian revelation is manifested in a transcendent, operative, and triune God. First, it will be shown how God exists in Barthian revelation by exploring God’s transcendence. Second, the question of how God is known in revelation will be investigated by exploring the specific forms of God’s operative work. Third, the topic of how God is present within revelation will be addressed by exploring the triune nature of God. Finally, an analysis of two notable critiques will be provided followed by a brief defense of each accusation.
Journal Article Critique of “Barth on Revelation” by T. H. L. Parker
Journal Article Critique of “Revelation and Religion in the Theology of Karl Barth” by Veitch