Hans Urs Von Balthasar and the Dramatic Structure of Truth: A Philosophical Investigation

by D.C. Schindler

Hans Urs von Balthasar (1905-1988) was one of the most prolific and influential theologians of the twentieth century. This book, the first English-language study of Balthasar, seeks to show the fruitfulness of his thought by drawing out its philosophical implications for the question of truth. D. C. Schindler argues that a "dramatic" approach, shaping both the form and content of philosophy, enables a new conception of being, of human consciousness,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823223213
• ISBN13: 9780823223213
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Fordham University Press
• Length: 466 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.2" x 9.0"