Barth Booth, Pt. 2 / Kara N. Slade / God's Conclusive Action in Jesus Christ

The Theology Mill

The Barth Booth is a virtual exhibit devoted to the life and work of Karl Barth. The exhibit is hosted on the Wipf and Stock Blog and includes a set of interviews with Barth scholars, as well as a selection of Wipf and Stock’s books by and about Barth. You can find the link to the booth below.

Dr. Kara Slade is Associate Rector of Trinity Church in Princeton and Canon Theologian of the Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey. Dr. Slade earned a PhD in theology at Duke University and is the author of The Fullness of Time: Jesus Christ, Science, and Modernity (Cascade, 2023).

PODCAST LINKS:

The Barth Booth: [coming soon]

The Barth Center: https://barth.ptsem.edu/

Karl Barth Graduate Student Colloquium: https://pts.events/2023-barth-graduate-student-colloquium/

Mockingbird Ministries: https://mbird.com/

Health-Ade Kombucha: https://health-ade.com/

CONNECT:

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SOURCES MENTIONED:

Barth, Karl. Church Dogmatics.

———. Dogmatics in Outline.

———. The Epistle to the Romans.

———. Evangelical Theology: An Introduction.

Busch, Eberhard. The Great Passion: An Introduction to Karl Barth’s Theology.

Jennings, Willie James. The Christian Imagination: Theology and the Origins of Race.

Myers, Ben. The Apostles’ Creed: A Guide to the Ancient Catechism.

Nikolaus of Haguenau, and Matthias Grünewald. Isenheim Altarpiece.

Scarry, Elaine. On Beauty and Being Just.

Slade, Kara. The Fullness of Time: Jesus Christ, Science, and Modernity.

OUTLINE:

(01:45) – Coffee, kombucha, Coke

(03:25) – Theology from the church, for the church

(07:34) – The interwovenness of different doctrines in Barth

(11:09) – God’s conclusive action in Jesus Christ

(16:38) – Barth and “bro theology”

(19:41) – Beach reads: Dogmatics in Outline

(23:16) – CD 4/1

(27:23) – Barth and North American Anglicans

(34:26) – Barth’s doctrine of reconciliation

(38:35) – The inseparability of dogmatics and ethics

(42:40) – Barth studies in North America today

(48:37) – The “time of the resurrection” and the time of scientific modernity

(57:26) – Barth and Kierkegaard

(01:00:21) – The nuanced Barth

(01:02:26) – Kait Dugan, the Barth Center, Willie Jennings