Light in Darkness by Alyssa Lyra Pitstick

Book

Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

Description

Introduction -- Creeds and catechisms -- Scripture and the traditional doctrine of Christ's descent -- Magisterium and sensus fidelium: liturgy and art -- The descent event -- Christ's descent in light of the Trinity: the Father, active inflictor of the visio mortis -- Christ's descent in light of the Trinity: the Son, mission as expression of procession -- Christ's descent in light of the Trinity: the Spirit, bond of love, bridge of separation -- The centrality of the descent in the theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar -- Global questions about the theological opinion of Hans Urs von Balthasar -- Conclusion. xvi, 458 p., [15] p. of plates :ill. (chiefly col.) ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Pitstick, Alyssa Lyra.

Place Published

City

Grand Rapids, Mich.

Date Published

circa 2007

Publication Subjects

Catholic Church--Doctrines. Balthasar, Hans Urs von,1905-1988. Jesus Christ--Descent into hell.

Call No.

BX4705 .B163 P58 2007

ISBN

0802807550 (cloth : alk. paper), 9780802807557 (cloth : alk. paper), 0802840396 (pbk. : alk. paper), 9780802840394 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2006019378

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-369) and index.