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“Culture” in Westminster Handbook to Karl Barth

“Culture” published by Westminster John Knox Press in Westminster Handbook to Karl Barth, 2013

By Paul Louis Metzger, August 16, 2013 | Posted in Articles | Tagged books, Karl Barth | Comments

Dr. Paul Louis Metzger’s Prayer

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.

(2 Corinthians 13:14, ESV)
Dr. Paul Louis Metzger’s Books
- More Than Things
  
  We live in a culture of commodification. People are too often defined by what they do or own; they’re treated as means to an end or cogs in a machine. What goes missing is a deep sense of personhood—the belief that all humans are unique subjects with inherent worth and the right to self-determination in authentic communion […]
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- Setting the Spiritual Clock: Sacred Time Breaking Through the Secular Eclipse
  
  Various Christian traditions mark their calendars to reflect the biblical and ecclesial narrative and enhance public worship. Such efforts safeguard against secularization’s encroachment in the church’s life. Setting the Spiritual Clock serves as a guide and traveling companion for the liturgical year, which circles the glorious Son as he breaks through the secular eclipse. Advent Discount […]
- Beatitudes, Not Platitudes: Jesus’ Invitation to the Good Life
  
  Beatitudes, Not Platitudes shows that the Beatittudes are not overuesed, well-worn answers to the question, “What would Jesus do?” Rather, they are undervalued and hardly touched claims that transform our destinies. More than spiritual nuggets for personal devotion, practical advice or propositions to be believed, the Beatitudes in Matthew 5 envision and entail a reorientation […]
- Evangelical Zen: A Christian’s Spiritual Travels With a Buddhist Friend
  
  Evangelical Zen is part Augustine’s Confessions and part Robert Pirsig’s Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance. Here Paul Louis Metzger, an Evangelical Christian, reflects on his spiritual journey—an inner pilgrimage of sorts that weaves through a physical forty-day journey with his family to Japan. The experiences of that journey, the beauties of Japan, its […]
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Setting the Spiritual Clock: Sacred Time Breaking Through the Secular Eclipse
Beatitudes, Not Platitudes: Jesus’ Invitation to the Good Life
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Evangelical Zen: A Christian’s Spiritual Travels With a Buddhist Friend
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Connecting Christ: How to Discuss Jesus in a World of Diverse Paths
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A World for All?: Global Civil Society in Political Theory and Trinitarian Theology
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New Wine Tastings: Theological Essays of Cultural Engagement
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The Gospel of John: When Love Comes to Town
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Exploring Ecclesiology: An Evangelical and Ecumenical Introduction
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Consuming Jesus: Beyond Race and Class Decisions in a Consumer Church
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Trinitarian Soundings in Systematic Theology
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The Word of Christ and the World of Culture: Sacred and Secular through the Theology of Karl Barth

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