Light in darkness : Hans Urs von Balthasar and the Catholic doctrine of Christ's descent into Hell / Alyssa Lyra Pitstick.
Publication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., c2007.Description: xvi, 458 p., [15] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cmISBN:- 0802807550 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780802807557 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0802840396 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780802840394 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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BSOP Library | General Circulation | BX4705.B163 P68 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00042443 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 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.
