LEADER 02760nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910809946003321 005 20240513023513.0 010 $a1-282-86790-3 010 $a9786612867903 010 $a0-567-10104-5 035 $a(CKB)2670000000054694 035 $a(EBL)601780 035 $a(OCoLC)676697667 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000412467 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12183348 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000412467 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10366471 035 $a(PQKB)10956537 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC601780 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL601780 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10427418 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL286790 035 $a(OCoLC)893335182 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000054694 100 $a20090406d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBalthasar $ea guide for the perplexed /$fRodney Howsare 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon $cT & T Clark$dc2009 215 $a1 online resource (199 p.) 225 1 $aGuides for the perplexed 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-567-03198-5 311 $a0-567-03199-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; 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; Index 330 $aBalthasar's thought, if it is anything, is perplexing, and it is perplexing for a number of reasons. In this Guide for the Perplexed, Rodney Howsare gives the reader a handle on these perplexing aspects of Balthasar's thought. In the first chapter he introduces the reader to the man and his unique method of doing theology. He then moves on to explaining the basic structure and nature of the trilogy: the aesthetics, dramatics and logic. He then deals with various theological topics: Jesus Christ, The Trinity, The Drama of Redemption, The Church and Mary, and The Last Things. A final chapter 410 0$aGuides for the perplexed. 606 $aTheology, Doctrinal 615 0$aTheology, Doctrinal. 676 $a230.2092 700 $aHowsare$b Rodney$01714470 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910809946003321 996 $aBalthasar$94108296 997 $aUNINA