The Great Promise

Viac o knihe

Focusing on the Advent narrative, this work offers an in-depth analysis of the Gospel of Luke's first chapter, emphasizing the significance of John the Baptist's birth. Delivered as lectures in 1934 during a time of political turmoil, Karl Barth explores the spiritual implications of this biblical story, linking it to contemporary experiences of divine interaction. His insights reflect on how individuals respond to God's presence in their lives, making it a profound exploration of faith and human agency. Translated by E. Hans Freund.