Preface / James O. Duke. -- Introduction / Robert F. Streetman. -- Barth's early interpretation of Schleiermacher / John E. Thiel. -- Christ, nature, and consciousness : reflections on Schleiermacher in the light of Barth's early criticisms / Richard R. Niebuhr. -- Interviews with Karl Barth and reflections on his interpretations of Schleiermacher / Terrence N. Tice. -- Barth and Schleiermacher : divergence and convergence / Hans W. Frei. -- Schleiermacher and Barth on the essence of Christianity -- an instructive disagreement / Stephen W. Sykes. -- On speaking of God -- the divisive issue for Schleiermacher and Barth : a response to Frei and Sykes / Ronald F. Thiemann. -- Some questions Schleiermacher might ask about Barth's trinitarian criticisms / Robert F. Streetman. -- The English tradition of interpretation and the reception of Schleiermacher and Barth in England / Daniel W. Hardy. -- A historical demurral / Richard Crouter. -- Barth on Schleiermacher, yesterday and today / Daniel B. Clendenin. -- Barth, Schleiermacher, and theological decisions / James J. Buckley.