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[Karl Barth]

Pastor and Theologian, 1968

Born in Switzerland in 1886, Barth studied at several prestigious universities including Tbingen. After completing his studies, he served as pastor in Geneva and Safenwil. The events of the First World War led Barth to critically question the dominant theology of the day, which, in Barths view, held a too easy peace between theology and culture. In his , published in 1918, Barth reasserted doctrines such as Gods sovereignty and human sin, central ideas which he believed were excluded and overshadowed in theological discourse at that time.

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