The Cambridge Companion to Hans Urs Von Balthasar

Book Overview

Hans Urs von Balthasar (1905-1988) is one of the most prolific, creative and wide-ranging theologians of the twentieth century who is just now coming to prominence. But because of his own daring speculations about the meaning of Christ's descent into hell after the crucifixion, about the uniqueness of Christ as savior of a pluralistic world, and because he draws so many of his resources for his theology from literature, drama, and philosophy, Balthasar...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B00BG6S572
• ISBN13: 9780521891479
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.0"