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This means, among other things, that were I now to critically interpret Bultmann's repeated attempts to clarify the fundamental differences between the classical, "humanistic" world view, on the one hand, and the biblical, or New Testament world view, on the other, it would be in terms of this underlying issue. Likewise, it would be in the same terms that I would attempt to interpret the "important shifts both in the history of recent theology and in the history of modern philosophy – -- shifts that stand in a peculiar parallelism," that Bultmann personally lived through and judged to be decisive for his own theological work (EF: 287) ..

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