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Barthian

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Barth  (bärth), John Simmons Born 1930.
American writer whose novels, including The Sot-Weed Factor (1960, revised 1967), often examine the relationship between language and reality.

Barth  (bärt, bärth), Karl 1886-1968.
Swiss Protestant theologian who advocated a return to the principles of the Reformation and the teachings of the Bible. His published works include Church Dogmatics (1932).

Barthi·an adj.

Barthian [ˈbɑːtɪən -θɪən]
adj
(Literary & Literary Critical Movements) of or relating to Karl Barth (1886-1968), the Swiss Protestant theologian, or his ideas
n
(Literary & Literary Critical Movements) a person who supports or believes in the ideas of Karl Barth


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Content in a story or artwork usually remains relative and open-ended and a plurality of interpretation prevails (compare the Barthian continuum of writerly/scribtible and readerly/lisible texts; cf.
In this section, Hunsinger reveals his Barthian heritage by insisting that the Cross as sacrifice deals with both divine wrath and divine mercy.
 
 
 
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