Balthasar and anxiety / by John Cihak.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cihak, John R.

Series:

T&T Clark theology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Balthasar, Hans Urs von, 1905-1988.

Balthasar, Hans Urs von.

Anxiety--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.

Anxiety.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (304 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : T & T Clark, c2009.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

This study offers a theological response to the problem of anxiety from the point of view of Hans Urs von Balthasar. It is a systematic presentation, analysis and development of Balthasar's original theology of anxiety found in his only work on the subject, Der Christ und die Angst . The study takes a thematic approach based upon the four types of analysis found in Der Christ und die Angst : phenomenological, anthropological, theological and ecclesial. These four approaches to the topic correspond to the phenomenon, origins, redemption and transformation of anxiety. Through this thematic appro

Contents:

Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION: A TALE OF TWO GARDENS; PART ONE: EAST OF EDEN: ANXIETY LIVED; PART TWO: THE GARDEN OF EDEN: ANXIETY'S ORIGINS; PART THREE: THE GARDEN OF GETHSEMANE: ANXIETY REDEEMED; PART FOUR: THE GARDEN OF THE CHURCH: ANXIETY TRANSFORMED BY ANXIETY REDEEMED; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786612868825

9781282868823

1282868829

9780567333896

0567333892

OCLC:

682540779