He believed that artists should not attempt to create images of God or Christ, because these limit the infinite beauty of the divine.
He believed that artists should not attempt to create images of God or Christ, because these limit the infinite beauty of the divine. Closely supported by Eduard Thurneysen, this man wrote No! in response to Emil Brunner's "Nature and Grace" and worked with Heinrich Scholz on a celebrated study of Anselm. His dialectical theology or "theology of the word" brought him into conflict with the paganism of National Socialism and formed the framework for the Barmen Declaration of the Confessing Church, which he helped to found in Germany in 1934. Author of The Epistle to the Romans and The Word of God and the Word of Man, FTP name this Swiss theologian whose masterwork was the four-volume Church Dogmatics?
He believed that artists should not attempt to create images of God or Christ, because these limit the infinite beauty of the divine.
Karl  Barth (pronounced "Bart")