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Balthasar on the spiritual senses : perceiving splendour /

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Main Authors: McInroy, Mark
Corporate Authors: Oxford University Press.
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 2014.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Series: Changing paradigms in historical and systematic theology
Subjects:
Balthasar, Hans Urs von, > 1905-1988.
Aesthetics > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Senses and sensation > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Experience (Religion) > History of doctrines.
Theology, Doctrinal > History > 20th century.
Online Access: http://www.iresearchbook.cn/f/ebook/detail?id=20fb63f9c88c4641898ff2aef7ef5ef5
Item Description: Revision of author's thesis (Th.D.)--Harvard University, 2009 under title Perceiving splendor : the "doctrine of the spiritual senses" in Hans Urs von Balthasar's theological aesthetic.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xii, 217 pages).
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-213) and index.
ISBN: 9780191002946
Index Number: BX4705
CLC: B972
Contents: Introduction -- 'In the spirit of Origen': Balthasar's exploration of patristic versions of the spiritual senses -- Balthasar's reading of medieval and early modern versions of the spiritual senses -- The spiritual senses in a modern idiom: Balthasar's contemporary interlocutors -- Balthasar's distinctive rearticulation of the doctrine of the spiritual senses -- Perceiving splendour: the role of the spiritual senses in Balthasar's theological aesthetics -- Seeing (spiritually) is believing: the spiritual senses and faith -- Conclusion.

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