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Benjamin Warfield and Karl Barth on Scripture: A Doctrinal Analysis

Autor Taido Chino
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 13 mai 2027
What do Christians mean when they affirm that scripture is the Word of God?
Taido Chino helps the reader come to terms with this perennial issue by comparing the writings of two influential theologians: Benjamin Warfield (1851-1921) and Karl Barth (1886-1968). This exercise in systematic theology demonstrates that different emphases on the Spirit's and Son's relation to scripture contributes to distinctive visions of the Bible's participation in divine revelation. Across four chapters, Chino examines different theological genres from both men in order to highlight the differences in their doctrinal commitments. Through this careful consideration of their respective theological instincts, this study helps to correct misunderstandings about each theologian's thinking on scripture and shows they have more in common than one might expect. In thinking with these two figures, this book invites the reader to trace important connections between their doctrines of scripture, divine revelation, and God's self-communicative activity in the world.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781978704565
ISBN-10: 1978704569
Pagini: 256
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 mm
Editura: Bloomsbury Publishing
Colecția T&T Clark
Locul publicării:New York, United States

Cuprins

Preface
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
1: Receiving the Reformed Tradition
2: Early Doctrines of Scripture
3: Resurrection and the Bible
4: Doctrinal Developments
Conclusion
Bibliography

Recenzii

In this illuminating volume, Taido Chino explores the critical question of what it means for Christians to hold Scripture to be the Word of God, by way of a close analysis of the positions of Benjamin Warfield and Karl Barth. In the process, Chino not only discovers deep resonances between these theological perspectives, but also identifies and explains the persistent differences, drawing attention to the distinctive doctrinal frameworks in play. The result is an account of two seminal thinkers on a central issue of the Christian faith that is at once lucidly presented and deeply insightful.
This is a rigorous and timely analysis that moves beyond the simplistic and often polemical characterizations that have marked previous engagements with this topic. By focusing on the Reformed tradition shared by Barth and Warfield, Chino establishes a credible and stable foundation for a unique side-by-side dogmatic comparison. This work leaves the reader with a deeper appreciation of both figures and a clarified sense of the centrality of Scripture for the theological endeavour. It should be essential reading for systematic theologians in the Reformed tradition.
With care and insight, Chino instructs us well in the details of the doctrine of Scripture as we meet it in the influential works of Benjamin Warfield and Karl Barth. The fundamental importance of bibliology to theology and its decisive entanglement with other elements of Christian doctrine-particularly differing emphases in pneumatology and Christology-is well-displayed and convincingly argued. This is a valuable and patient study of matters of perennial importance to Christian faith and thought.