Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 October 2008
In this paper on Karl Barth's conception of truth I shall try to state his position regarding the nature of truth and the criterion of truth, and secondly I shall draw from his position some propositions which I believe exhibit a pattern in his theology which brings it into close relationship to a philosophical tradition.
page 137 note 1 From an article by Barth published in 1914, ‘Belief in the Personal God’, quoted by Wilhelm Pauck in Karl Barth: Prophet of a New Christianity (New York: Harper & Brothers, 1931), p. 48.Google Scholar
page 138 note 1 Barth, Karl, The Epistle to the Romans, English translation by Hoskyns, , from the 6th ed. (London: Oxford Univ. Press, 1933), p. 39.Google Scholar
page 138 note 2 Barth, Karl, The Word of God and the Word of Man. English translation by Horton, Douglas of early addresses. (Grand Rapids, Zandervan, 1935), p. 69.Google Scholar
page 138 note 3 Karl Barth, Church Dogmatics. English Translation of the Kirchliche Dogmatik, Vol. I/1, page 1. Hereafter C.D.
page 138 note 4 ibid., p. 9.
page 138 note 5 ibid., p. 8.
page 139 note 1 Barth, Karl, Dogmatics in Outline (New York: Philosophical Library, 1969), p. 26.Google Scholar
page 139 note 2 C.D. Vol. I/1, p. 214.
page 139 note 3 ibid., p. 134.
page 140 note 1 C.D. Vol. p. 47, cf. pp. 111–124.
page 140 note 2 ibid., p.135.
page 140 note 3 C.D. vol. IV/3, part 2, p. 903.
page 140 note 4 C.D. Vol. I/1, p. 11.
page 140 note 5 ibid., p. 5.
page 141 note 1 C.D. Vol. I/i, p. 12.
page 141 note 2 ibid., p. 252
page 141 note 3 ibid., p. 252.
page 142 note 1 Barth, Karl, Anselm, , Fides Quaerens Intellectum (Richmond: John Knox Press, 1960), p. 150.Google Scholar
page 143 note 1 Barth, Karl, Anselm, , Fides Quaerens Intellectum (Richmond: John Knox Press, 1960), p. 68.Google Scholar
page 143 note 2 ibid., p. 47.
page 143 note 3 ibid., p. 51.
page 144 note 1 Barth, Karl, ‘The Christian Understanding of Revelation’ in Against the Stream (New York: Philosophical Library, 1954), p. 211.Google Scholar
page 144 note 2 ibid., pp. 203, 212–13.
page 144 note 3 ibid., p. 220 (The phrase ‘concrete universal’ here is mine, not Barth's).
page 144 note 4 ibid., p. 215.