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Balthasar, Hans Urs von, 1905-1988.

The glory of the Lord : a atheological aesthetics. Volume II : Studies in theological style: clerical styles / Studies in theological style : clerical styles Clerical styles by Hans Urs von Balthasar ; translated by Andrew Louth, Francis McDonagh and Brian McNeil ; edited by John Riches. - Latest impression. - San Francisco, Calif. : Ignatius Press, �1984 - 366 pages ; 23 cm

Translation of: Herrlichkeit: Eine theologische �Asthetik, II: F�acher der Stile, I: Klerikale Stile. Originally published: San Fransisco, Calif. : T & T Clark/Ignatius Press, 1984.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: The Concern -- Those selected and those missing -- Forms, Styles. Irenaeus: The aesthetic myth -- The birth of Theological form -- Stilled centre -- God's temporal art -- Limits and strengths. Augustine: The eye, light and unity -- True and good -- The Beautiful -- The reality of the image -- The dynamic and development of the idea of beauty -- Harmony and analogy. Denys: The phenomenon -- The structure of the work -- Aesthetics and liturgiology -- Theological symbolism -- Theological Eidetic -- Theological Mysticism. Anselm: Aesthetic reason -- The radiance of freedom -- The victory of prayer. Bonaventure: The Seraph and the stigmata -- Trinity, Idea, Reductio -- First and Second Adam -- The structure of Beauty -- The heart, The Cross and the Glory.

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Theology, Doctrinal.
Theology--Methodology.
Theology, Doctrinal.
Theology--Methodology.

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