Fairacres Publications 67

In this essay Professor Andrew Louth shows how the great twentieth-century theologian Karl Barth opens up an illuminating and fruitful approach to the significance of Mary the Mother of God. It was not within the scope of Barth’s Church Dogmatics to develop Mariology, but his insight into the unique role of Mary in the mystery of the Incarnation has an enduring importance for the progress of ecumenical dialogue.