Charlotte Von Kirschbaum - Work With Karl Barth

Work With Karl Barth

For the sake of the work she learned Latin, Greek and Hebrew. She also visited the philosophical lectures of Heinrich Scholz. She made an important contribution to the production of Barth's Church Dogmatics. In 1935 Barth moved to Basel. Charlotte followed into Switzerland. From there they supported the German Resistance.

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