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The Glory Of The Lord: A Theological Aesthetics (Volume 5)
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In This Second Volume On The Metaphysical Traditions Of The West, Von Balthasar Presents A Series Of Studies Of Representative Mystics, Theologians, Philosophers And Poets And Explores The Three Main Streams Of Metaphysics Which Have Developed Since The 'Catastrophe' Of Nominalism.The Way Of Selfabandonment To The Divine Glory Is Traced Through Figures Like Eckhart, Julian Of Norwich, Ignatius, De Sales; The Attempt To Relocate Theology In A Recovery Of Antiquity'S Sense Of Being And Beauty Through Figures Like Nicholas Of Cusa, Holderlin, Goethe, Heidegger; The Metaphysics Of Spirit Through Descartes, Leibniz, Spinoza, And The Idealists. The Strengths And Weaknesses Of These Ways Are Relentlessly Exposed.The Volume Ends With The Search For The Christian Contribution To Metaphysics.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Glory of the Lord: A Theological Aesthetics (Volume 5)'? A: This volume explores the metaphysical traditions of the West, presenting studies on mystics, theologians, philosophers, and poets while examining the impact of Nominalism on these traditions.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Fr. Hans Urs von Balthasar, a prominent theologian known for his contributions to aesthetics and metaphysics.
- Q: What topics are covered in this volume? A: The book covers three main streams of metaphysics, including self-abandonment to divine glory, the recovery of antiquity's sense of beauty, and the metaphysics of spirit.
- Q: What is the page count and binding type of this book? A: The book has 624 pages and is bound in hardcover.
- Q: When was 'The Glory of the Lord: A Theological Aesthetics (Volume 5)' published? A: The book was published on May 10, 1991.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to theology? A: While this book provides deep insights into metaphysics and theology, it may be more suited for readers with some prior knowledge of these subjects.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'New', indicating it is in pristine condition.
- Q: Does this volume include discussions on specific philosophers? A: Yes, it discusses figures such as Descartes, Leibniz, Spinoza, and Idealists, analyzing their contributions to metaphysics.
- Q: What can readers expect from the author's writing style? A: Fr. Hans Urs von Balthasar's style is known for its depth and complexity, combining theological insights with philosophical analysis.
- Q: Are there any notable critiques or strengths mentioned in the book? A: The volume critically examines the strengths and weaknesses of various metaphysical approaches and their implications for theology.