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“What is offered to man's apprehension in any specific revelation of Christ is the living God himself.”

Quote by Karl Barth

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Karl Barth was a Swiss theologian born on May 10, 1886, and died on December 10, 1968. He is considered one of the most influential theologians of the 20th century, known for his critical theological method and profound biblical exegesis. more

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