Perceiving splendor
Subtitle: the "doctrine of the spiritual senses" in Hans Urs von Balthasar's theological aesthetics : a dissertation
By: presented by Mark Johnson McInroy
Published: 2009
Language: eng
Number of pages: 211
Subjects: Aesthetics; Catholic Church; Experience (Religion); History of doctrines; Doctrinal Theology; History; Senses and sensation; Christianity
Notes: Contains abstract.

Thesis (Th.D.)--Harvard University, 2009.

Includes bibliographical references (leaves 196-211).
Table of contents: title: "In the spirit of Origen" : Balthasar's exploration of patristic versions of the spiritual senses; title: Balthasar's reading of medieval and early modern versions of the spriritual senses; title: Spiritual senses in a modern idiom : Balthasar's contemporary interlocutors; title: Balthasar's distinctive rearticulation of the doctrine of the spiritual senses; title: Perceiving splendor : the role of the spiritual senses in Balthasar's theological aesthetics; title: Spiritual senses in Balthasar's fundamental theology.