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Light in darkness : Hans Urs von Balthasar and the Catholic doctrine of Christ's descent into Hell / Alyssa Lyra Pitstick.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., c2007.Description: xvi, 458 pages, [15] pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0802807550 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780802807557 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0802840396 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780802840394 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 232.96/7 22
LOC classification:
  • BX4705.B163 P58 2007
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Contents:
Introduction -- Creeds and catechisms -- Scripture and the traditional doctrine of Christ's descent -- Magisterium and sensus fidelium: liturgy and art -- The descent event -- Christ's descent in light of the Trinity: the Father, active inflictor of the visio mortis -- Christ's descent in light of the Trinity: the Son, mission as expression of procession -- Christ's descent in light of the Trinity: the Spirit, bond of love, bridge of separation -- The centrality of the descent in the theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar -- Global questions about the theological opinion of Hans Urs von Balthasar -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-369) and index.

Introduction -- Creeds and catechisms -- Scripture and the traditional doctrine of Christ's descent -- Magisterium and sensus fidelium: liturgy and art -- The descent event -- Christ's descent in light of the Trinity: the Father, active inflictor of the visio mortis -- Christ's descent in light of the Trinity: the Son, mission as expression of procession -- Christ's descent in light of the Trinity: the Spirit, bond of love, bridge of separation -- The centrality of the descent in the theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar -- Global questions about the theological opinion of Hans Urs von Balthasar -- Conclusion.

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