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.
| ISBN: | 9780567093264 |
| Publication date: | 1st May 1989 |
| Author: | Hans Urs von Balthasar |
| Publisher: | T.& T.Clark Ltd an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 420 pages |
| Genres: |
Ancient Greek and Roman philosophy |