02763nam 2200589Ia 450 991078522550332120230721013623.01-282-86790-397866128679030-567-10104-5(CKB)2670000000054694(EBL)601780(OCoLC)676697667(SSID)ssj0000412467(PQKBManifestationID)12183348(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000412467(PQKBWorkID)10366471(PQKB)10956537(MiAaPQ)EBC601780(Au-PeEL)EBL601780(CaPaEBR)ebr10427418(CaONFJC)MIL286790(OCoLC)893335182(EXLCZ)99267000000005469420090406d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrBalthasar[electronic resource] a guide for the perplexed /Rodney HowsareLondon T & T Clarkc20091 online resource (199 p.)Guides for the perplexedDescription based upon print version of record.0-567-03198-5 0-567-03199-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter One: Balthasar: The Man and His Place in Twentieth-Century Thought; Chapter Two: Balthasar's Method: Background and History; Chapter Three: Balthasar's Theological Style; Chapter Four: Jesus Christ and the Meaning of Scripture; Chapter Five: Jesus Christ and the Drama of Finite and Infinite Freedom; Chapter Six: The Trinity and the Cross; Chapter Seven: Balthasar's Ongoing Role in Theology; Notes; Bibliography; Suggestions for Further Reading; IndexBalthasar's thought, if it is anything, is perplexing, and it is perplexing for a number of reasons. In this Guide for the Perplexed, Rodney Howsare gives the reader a handle on these perplexing aspects of Balthasar's thought. In the first chapter he introduces the reader to the man and his unique method of doing theology. He then moves on to explaining the basic structure and nature of the trilogy: the aesthetics, dramatics and logic. He then deals with various theological topics: Jesus Christ, The Trinity, The Drama of Redemption, The Church and Mary, and The Last Things. A final chapterGuides for the perplexed.Theology, DoctrinalTheology, Doctrinal.230.2092Howsare Rodney1503664MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910785225503321Balthasar3732226UNINA