The political dimension of the church's mission according to the thinking of Karl Barth
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Does the Church’s evangelizing mission includes strict essentially a political dimension? In his works “Rationale and right” and “Christian Community and civil community”, the Swiss theologian Karl Barth (1886-1968) answered yes to this question. After criticizing the response to the question by Luther, Zwingli and Calvin, Barth founded Christological nature of the internal relationship, objective justification needed between divine and human right, between Christian community and civil community. This note sets out very briefly the thought of Karl Barth about offering some elements of assessment of it.
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