Barmen Declaration (1934)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Barmen_Declaration_(1934)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	theological statement
gptkbp:adoptedBy	gptkb:Confessing_Church_synod 1934
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:Confessing_Church
gptkbp:author	gptkb:Karl_Barth gptkb:Martin_Niemöller gptkb:Ernst_Wilm gptkb:Friedrich_Wilhelm_Schaefer gptkb:Hans_Asmussen gptkb:Thomas_Breit gptkb:Wilhelm_Niesel
gptkbp:historicalName	gptkb:Nazi_Germany
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Barmen Declaration (1934)
gptkbp:influencedBy	Lutheran theology Reformed theology Barthian theology
gptkbp:language	gptkb:German
gptkbp:legacy	influenced later church resistance to totalitarianism referenced in postwar church confessions
gptkbp:locationAdopted	gptkb:Barmen,_Germany
gptkbp:numberOfTheses	6
gptkbp:opposedBy	German Christian movement
gptkbp:purpose	opposition to Nazi influence on German Protestant churches
gptkbp:significance	foundation document of the Confessing Church rejection of state control over the church
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Barmen gptkb:Barmen,_Prussia
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6