Love's Beauty At the Heart of the Christian Moral Life The Ethics of Catholic Theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar
This study develops the ethical theory implicit in the writings of Hans Urs von Balthasar, a prominent twentieth-century Swiss Catholic theologian. Balthasar's attempt to critically retrieve the concept of beauty for Christian theology yields important ethical insights, culminating in an aesthe...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lewiston :
Edwin Mellen Press
2009.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Roman Catholic Studies ; v.27. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b30985079*spi |
| Sumario: | This study develops the ethical theory implicit in the writings of Hans Urs von Balthasar, a prominent twentieth-century Swiss Catholic theologian. Balthasar's attempt to critically retrieve the concept of beauty for Christian theology yields important ethical insights, culminating in an aesthetic and dramatic theory of ethics: one in which the perception of the beauty of God's love in Christ becomes a foundational experience for moral formation and ongoing ethical discernment. |
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| Descripción Física: | 334 p. |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9780773411982 |
