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xi, 249 p. Introduction -- The inherited shape of the doctrine. Introduction ; Barth on the Protestant orthodox ; Kr�otke on Gregory of Nyssa and Pseudo-Dionysius ; J�ungel on Aquinas ; Conclusion -- The divine attributes according to Barth. Introduction ; The being of God. The being of God in act ; The being of God as one who loves ; The being of God in freedom ; The divine perfections. Neither nominalism nor expressivism ; The derivation and distribution of the attributes ; Divine hiddenness ; The positive character of the divine freedom ; The early doctrine of the attributes with reference to The G�ottingen dogmatics ; The divine glory ; Conclusion -- The divine attributes according to J�ungel. Introduction ; Contra the metaphysical tradition. The coming of God to language ; Divine simplicity reconsidered ; Prayer as the home of the narratively rendered love of God ; The analogy of Advent and the analogy of reservation ; Justification ; Divine hiddenness ; Hypostasis and attribute ; The divine glory ; The divine freedom ; Glory revisited ; Conclusion -- The divine attributes according to Kr�otke. Introduction ; The theological task of the doctrine ; God's self-relatedness as the basis of the doctrine of the divine attributes ; God's clarity as God's glory ; The truth of God ; The falsity of atheism, in conversation with Feuerbach ; The clarity of God's love. God's justifying love ; Mercy, sin and the clarity of God's love ; The clarity of God's power. The wisdom of the exercise of God's power ; The abstraction that is theodicy ; The clarity of God's eternity. Eternity and the absolute attributes ; God's eternity and the final judgment ; Conclusion -- Conclusions. Christopher R.J. Holmes. Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-242) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Barth, Karl 1886-1968 J�ungel, Eberhard Kr�otke, Wolf God (Christianity) Attributes History of doctrines 20th century Theology History 20th century BT130 .H58 2007eb 231/.4 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10531705 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10531705 CaPaEBR 060710 ebr10531705