This is the introduction to the second part of the trilogy which is von Balthasar's major work. The Glory of the Lord approaches revelation from the standpoint of the beautiful. The final part of the trilogy, the Theo-Logic, will treat Christian revelation from the standpoint of the true.<p>In this
Theo-drama : theological dramatic theory
β Scribed by Balthasar, Hans Urs von, 1905-1988
- Publisher
- San Francisco : Ignatius Press
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
5 volumes ; 22 cm
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