Sentences with phrase «intellectual narrowness»

Intellectual narrowness.

Though the conventional tendency to read Barth as the dogmatician of an outdated «neo-orthodox positivism» is often armed with considerable evidence of his intellectual narrowness, it misses the deeper significance of Barth's theological vision for our time.

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The world really never talks of any narrowness but intellectual or aesthetic narrowness — or about the indifferent, which is always the principal subject of the world's talk; for worldliness means precisely attributing infinite value to the indifferent.

Deploring «sectarian» narrowness, they bound their campuses» intellectual and disciplinary life to a generic Christianity rather than to any actual church.