Publisher's Synopsis
In this book Fergusson provides a brief biography of Rudolf Bultmann, one of the foremost Protestant thinkers of the 20th century century and puts his ideas in their historical perspective, before tackling the main web of his subject's thought. The final chapter covers the main lines of criticism of Bultmann and the continuing relevance of his work.;"Outstanding Christian Thinkers" is a series of authoritative studies on people who have made an outstanding contribution to Christian thought and understanding. They range across the full spectrum of Christian thought, including Catholic, Protestant, historical and contemporary thinkers, from East and West.
