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Glory of the Lord VOL 4: The Realm Of Metaphysics In Antiquity
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Glory of the Lord VOL 4: The Realm Of Metaphysics In Antiquity
Contributors:
By (Author) Hans Urs von Balthasar
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:
T.& T.Clark Ltd
Publication Date:
1st May 1989
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
230
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
420
Dimensions:
Width 138mm, Height 216mm
Weight:
678g
Description
considers the metaphysical tradition of the contemplation of Being: Homer, the Greek Tragedians, Plato, Plotinus and the development of the tradition in the Middle Ages. Von Balthasar then explores the analogy between the metaphysical vision of Being and the Christian vision of the Trinity.
Author Bio
Hans Urs von Balthasar was the author of innumerable theological works including The Glory of the Lord (T&T Clark). He was also the spiritual leader of a religious community in Basel, Switzerland.
