<p><strong>A Guided Tour of One of the Greatest Theological Works of the Twentieth Century</strong></p><p>Karl Barth''s <em>Church Dogmatics</em> is considered by many to be the most important theological work of the twentieth century and for many people reading it, or at least understanding its contents and arguments, is a lifelong goal. Yet its enormous size, at over 12,000 pages (in English translations) and enough print volumes to fill an entire shelf, make reading it a daunting prospect for seasoned theologians and novices alike.</p><p><em>Karl Barth''s Church Dogmatics for Everyone, Volume 1--The Doctrine of the Word of God</em> helps bridge the gap for would-be Karl Barth readers from beginners to professionals by offering an introduction to Barth''s theology and thought like no other. User-friendly and creative, this guide helps readers get the gist, significance, and relevance of what Barth intended for the church... to restore the focus of theology and revitalize the practice