The secondary literature on Karl Barth is huge and the last few years have seen an even bigger increase of interpretations of Barth's work. The selection below is not exhaustive and only catalogues works in English.
Alpha and Omega: A Study in the Theology of Karl Barth by Robert Jenson (1963, reprinted 2002)
God After God: The God of the Past and the God the Future, Seen in the work of Karl Barth by Robert Jenson (1969)
Karl Barth and the Problem of War by John Howard Yoder (Abingdon, 1970, 2003)
God's Being is in Becoming: The Trinitarian Being of God in the Theology of Karl Barth by Eberhard Jungel (ET = Horton Harris, 1976, ET= John Webster, 2001, 2004)
Becoming and Being: The Doctrine of God in Charles Hartshorne and Karl Barth by Colin Gunton (1978, 2001)
Christ in Perspective: Christological Perspectives in Karl Barth by John Thompson (St. Andrew's Press, 1978)
Karl Barth. Studies in his Theological Method edited Stephen Sykes (Clarendon, 1979)
Barth and God's Story: Biblical Narrative and the Theological Method of Karl Barth in the Church Dogmatics by David Ford (Peter Lang, 1981)
The Spirit as Lord. The Pneumatology of Karl Barth by Philip Rosato (T & T Clark, 1981)
Karl Barth: A Theological Legacy by Eberhard Jungel (Westminister, 1986)
Theology Beyond Christendom: Essays on the Centenary of Karl Barth's Birth, May 1, 1886 edited by John Thompson (Princeton, 1987)
Reckoning with Barth: Essays in Commemoration of the Centenary of Karl Barth's Birth edited by Nigel Biggar (1988)
Actuality and Provisionality: Eternity and Election in the Theology of Karl Barth by John Colwell (1989
Karl Barth: Centenary Essays edited by Stephen Sykes (CUP, 1989)
Karl Barth: Biblical and Evangelical Theologian by Thomas Torrance (T & T Clark, 1990)
How to Read Karl Barth: The Shape of his Theology by George Hunsinger (1991)
The Holy Spirit in the Theology of Karl Barth by John Thompson (Princeton, 1991)
A Theology on its Way? Essays on Karl Barth by Richard Roberts (T & T Clark, 1991)
The Hastening that Waits: Karl Barth's Ethics by Nigel Biggar (Clarendon, 1993, 1995)
Karl Barth's Critically Realistic Dialectical Theology. Its Genesis and Development 1909-1936 by Bruce McCormack (Clarendon, 1995)
Barth's Ethics of Reconciliation (CUP, 1995)
Barth, Derrida and the Language of Theology by Graham Ward (CUP, 1995)
Persons in Communion: An Essay on Trinitarian Description and Human Participation, with Special Reference to Volume One of Karl Barth's Church Dogmatics by Alan Torrance (T & T Clark, 1996)
Karl Barth and the Theology of the Lord's Supper. A Systematic Investigation by Paul D. Molnar (Peter Lang, 1996)
Barth's Moral Theology: Human Action in Barth's Thought by John Webster (T & T Clark, 1998)
Karl Barth: Against Hegemony (Oxford, 1998)
Regarding Karl Barth by Trevor Hart (Paternoster, 1999)
Disruptive Grace: Studies in the Theology of Karl Barth by George Hunsinger (Eerdmans, 2000)
Karl Barth by John Webster (Continuum, 2000, 2nd ed. 2004)
Karl Barth and the Strange New World Within the Bible by Neil Macdonald (Paternoster, 2000)
The Cambridge Companion to Karl Barth edited by John Webster (CUP, 2000)
With the Grain of the Universe by Stanley Hauerwas (SCM, 2002)
Karl Barth's Anthropology in Light of Modern Thought by Daniel J. Price (2002)
Karl Barth: Theologian of Witness by Joseph Mangina (Ashgate, 2004)
Conversing with Barth edited by John McDowell and Mike Higton (Ashgate, 2004)
The Ascension in Karl Barth by Andrew Burgess (Ashgate, 2004)
Barth on the Descent into Hell: God, Atonement and the Christian Life by David Lauber (Ashgate, 2004)
Karl Barth's Christological Ecclesiology by Kimlyn J. Bender (Ashgate, 2005)
Barth's Earlier Theology by John Webster (T & T Clark, 2005)
The Resurrection in Karl Barth by R. Dale Dawson (Ashgate, 2006)
Karl Barth and Evangelical Theology: Convergences and Divergences edited by Sung Wook Chung (Paternoster, 2006)
The Barth Lectures by Colin Gunton, edited by Paul Brazier (T & T Clark, 2007)
Barth, Israel and Jesus: Karl Barth's Theology of Israel by Mark R. Lindsay (Ashgate, 2007)
Being in Action: The Theological Shape of Barth's Ethical Vision by Paul Nimmo (T & T Clark, 2007)
Karl Barth and Hans Urs Von Balthasar: A Critical Engagement by Stephen Wigley (T & T Clark, 2007)
Karl Barth's Trinitarian Theology by Peter S. Oh (T & T Clark, 2007)
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