Introductory Resources

Primary Sources:

§ Barth, Karl. Dogmatics in Outline. London: SCM Press, 2001. CALL #: BT77. B3713 2001 or https://tinyurl.com/rhb2cuws

§ _______. Evangelical Theology: An Introduction. Translated by Grover Foley. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1963. CALL #: BT65 .B282 1963 or https://tinyurl.com/56vspytx

§ _______. The Göttingen Dogmatics: Instruction in the Christian Religion. Edited by Hannelotte Reiffen and translated by Geoffrey W. Bromiley. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1991. CALL #: BT75.2 .B3413 1991 or https://tinyurl.com/3knzccx8

§ _______. The Humanity of God. Translated by John Newton Thomas and Thomas Wieser. Richmond, VA: Westminster John Knox Press, 1960. CALL #: BT28 .B3 1960 or https://tinyurl.com/326dxrm5

Secondary Sources:

§ Balthasar, Hans Urs von. The Theology of Karl Barth. Translated by Edward T. Oakes. San Francisco, CA: Ignatius, 1992. CALL #: BX4827.B3 B2616 1992 or https://tinyurl.com/3p7t6sme

§ Bromiley, Geoffrey W. An Introduction to the Theology of Karl Barth. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1979. CALL #: BT75.B286 B76 1979 or https://tinyurl.com/y5m54vjy

§ Busch, Eberhard. Karl Barth: His Life from Letters and Autobiographical Texts. Translated by John Bowden, trans. Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 2005. CALL #: BX4827.B3 B86313 2005 or https://tinyurl.com/3dxf733w

§ _______________ . The Great Passion: An Introduction to Karl Barth’s Theology. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2010. CALL #: BX4827.B3 B87413 2004 or https://tinyurl.com/43t74eep

§ Collins Winn, Christian. ‘Jesus is Victor!’ The Significance of the Blumhardts for the

Theology of Karl Barth. Eugene, OR: Pickwick Publications, 2009. CALL #: BX4827.B3 C65 2009 or https://tinyurl.com/7syktj9u

§ Dorrien, Gary J. The Barthian Revolt in Modern Theology: Theology Without Weapons. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2000. CALL #: BX4827.B3 D57 2000 or https://tinyurl.com/4rxezzcp

§ Hart, Trevor A. Regarding Karl Barth: Essays Toward a Reading of his Theology. Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 2005. CALL #: BX4827.B3 H37 2005 or https://tinyurl.com/ybj7byxh

§ Hunsinger, George. Disruptive Grace: Studies in the Theology of Karl Barth. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2000. CALL #: BX4827 .B3 H86 or https://tinyurl.com/2ucbxbz6

§ _______. How to Read Karl Barth: The Shape of His Theology. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. CALL #: BT75.B286 H85 1988a or https://tinyurl.com/ymfs7w5j

§ Mangina, Joseph. Karl Barth: Theologian of Christian Witness. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2004. CALL #: BX4827.B3 M29 2004 or https://tinyurl.com/8ks5tudm

§ McCormack, Bruce. Karl Barth’s Critically Realistic Dialectical Theology: Its Genesis and

Development 1909-1936. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1995. CALL #: BX4827 .B3 M321 1997 or https://tinyurl.com/59t689mm

§ _______. Orthodox and Modern: Studies in the Theology of Karl Barth. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2008. CALL #: BX4827.B3 M38 2008 or https://tinyurl.com/3wa6tk7y

§ Morgan, D. Densil. The SPCK Introduction to Karl Barth. London: The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 2010. CALL #: BX4827.B2 .M67 2010 or https://tinyurl.com/35wnajha

§ Tietz, Christiane. Karl Barth: A Life in Conflict. Translated by Victoria J. Barnett. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. CALL #: BX4827.B3 T4913 2021 or https://tinyurl.com/xrhmkp3w

§ Torrance, T.F. Karl Barth: Biblical and Evangelical Theologian. Edinburgh, GB: T&T Clark, 1990. CALL #: BX4827.B3 T67 1990 or https://tinyurl.com/t893aar4

§ Webster, John. Barth. 2nd ed. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2004. CALL #: BX4827.B3 W43 2004 or https://tinyurl.com/3yfy997c

Reading Aids for Barth’s Church Dogmatics:

§ Allen, Michael. Karl Barth’s Church Dogmatics: An Introduction and Reader. London: T&T Clark, 2012. CALL #: BT75 .A45 2012 or https://tinyurl.com/2bpy9tma

§ Bender, Kimlyn J. Reading Karl Barth for the Church: A Guide and Companion. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2019. CALL #: BT75.B286 B46 2019 or https://tinyurl.com/5pykm2wt

§ Franke, John. Barth for Armchair Theologians. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2006. CALL #: BX4827.B3 F736 2006 or https://tinyurl.com/2m39ufcs

§ Gollwitzer, Helmut. Church Dogmatics. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 1994. CALL #: BT75 .B2834 1961 or https://tinyurl.com/22ub7jk8

§ Guretzski, David. An Explorer’s Guide to Karl Barth. Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2016. CALL #: BX4827.B3 G87 2016 or https://tinyurl.com/f38bucj5

§ Johnson, Keith L. The Essential Karl Barth: A Reader and Commentary. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Academic, 2019. CALL #: BX4827.B3 A25 2019 or https://tinyurl.com/y3nvbuyt

§ Nimmo, Paul T. Barth: A Guide for the Perplexed. London: Bloomsbury / T&T Clark, 2017. CALL #: BX4827.B3 N564 2017 or https://tinyurl.com/2mksee84

Edited Scholarly Volumes:

§ Hunsinger, George and Keith L. Johnson, eds. Wiley Blackwell Companion to Karl Barth. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2019. CALL #: (REF) BX4827.B3 W528 2019 (2 volumes) or https://tinyurl.com/4th5yp25

§ Jones, Paul Dafydd and Paul T. Nimmo. The Oxford Handbook of Karl Barth. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. CALL #: BX4827.B3 O94 2019 or https://tinyurl.com/452c8w23

§ Webster, John. The Cambridge Companion to Karl Barth. New York: Cambridge University Press: 2000. CALL #: BX4827.B3 C35 2000 or https://tinyurl.com/ysksdevx