| No Bloodless Myth: A Guide through Balthasar's Dramatics Contributor(s): Nichols, Aidan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0813209811 ISBN-13: 9780813209814 Publisher: Catholic University of America Press OUR PRICE: $23.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2000 Annotation: Following his acclaimed The Word Has Been Abroad: A Guide Through Balthasar's Aesthetics, No Bloodless Myth by Aidan Nichols summarizes and illuminates the five-volume series Theo-Drama, which develops the heart of Balthasar's theological theory -- his exploration of the Good and of the dramatic interplay of finite and infinite freedom. Theo-Drama builds upon the earlier achievement of The Glory of the Lord and transcends it, opening up new horizons for theological and cultural reflection in the twenty-first century. Aidan Nichols's succinct commentary enables the reader to grasp the main themes of one of the most important theological works in several generations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Theology - General - Religion | Philosophy |
| Dewey: 809.293 |
| LCCN: 99051509 |
| Physical Information: 0.86" H x 6.24" W x 9.28" (0.98 lbs) 280 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Catholic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Following his acclaimedThe Word Has Been Abroad: A Guide Through Balthasar's Aesthetics, No Bloodless Myth by Aidan Nichols summarizes and illuminates the five-volume series Theo-Drama, which develops the heart of Balthasar's theological theory-his exploration of the Good and of the dramatic interplay of finite and infinite freedom. Theo-Drama builds upon the earlier achievement of The Glory of the Lord and transcends it, opening up new horizons for theological and cultural reflection in the twenty-first century. Aidan Nichols's succinct commentary enables the reader to grasp the main themes of one of the most important theological works in several generations. |