Herkunft und Horizont der Theologie des Neuen Testaments

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English summary: In the wake of the Enlightenment, the "theology of the New Testament" became a historically oriented literary genre. The appreciation for the study history and the development of the anthropocentric worldview that became established in the 18th century still shape axiomatic attempts to define a "theology of the New Testament" today. With the triumph of the history paradigm, efforts to develop an appropriate form of theological analysis have not kept pace. Paul-Gerhard Klumbies advocates giving voice to the reference to God contained in the theology of the New Testament. By focusing on its theological proprium , the "theology of the New Testament" is able to take on its share of the theology's overall theological responsibility. At the same time it supports the fact that theology as a science can make its own contribution to epistemological discourse with non-theological disciplines. German description: Im Zuge der Aufklarung hat sich die "Theologie des Neuen Testaments" zu einer historisch ausgerichteten Literaturgattung entwickelt. Die im 18. Jahrhundert begrundete Hochschatzung der Geschichtswissenschaft und die Herausbildung der anthropozentrischen Weltsicht pr…