Love Itself Is Understanding : Hans Urs von Balthasar's Theology of the Saints /
Hans Urs von Balthasar (1905-1988) sets out to reunite Truth and holiness by returning the saints to their proper place at the heart of philosophy, theology, and metaphysics. Love Itself is Understanding is one of the first systematic treatments of Balthasar's theology of the saints. Matthew Ro...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2016
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- introduction
- 1. Balthasar, the Ignatian theologian
- 2. Balthasar on mission
- 3. Saints, truth, and theology
- 4. Truth as love
- 5. "I am the truth"
- 6. Spirit of truth, spirit of love
- 7. Love itself is understanding
- 8. Saintly styles : a case study on Adrienne von Speyr
- Conclusion : theology and the saints.