Glory of the Lord VOL 6: Theology: The Old Covenantinitiates von Balthasar's study of the biblical vision and understanding of God's glory. Starting with the theopanies of the Patriarchal period, it shows how such glory is most fully expressed in the graciousness of the Covenant relationship between God and Israel. |
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 9 |
A GLORY | 31 |
The Divine I | 51 |
Cosmic Liturgy | 74 |
B THE IMAGE | 87 |
To be a World Before God | 104 |
GRACE AND COVENANT | 144 |
Existence Outside Oneself | 178 |
Jeremiah | 256 |
Ezekiel | 264 |
Liturgies of Lament | 277 |
DeuteroIsaiah | 291 |
A THEOLOGIA GLORIAE | 301 |
Glory Above | 321 |
Glory Anticipated | 344 |
B THE PRESENT DAY WITHOUT GLORY | 365 |
A THE BROKEN COVENANT | 215 |
B THE OBEDIENCE OF THE PROPHETS | 225 |
Early Prophecy | 231 |
Amos and Hosea | 237 |
Isaiah | 246 |
The Speech Event | 375 |
The Blood Event | 388 |
ARGUMENTIA EX PROPHETIA | 402 |
CONCLUSION | 415 |
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| Title | Glory of the Lord VOL 6: Theology: The Old Covenant Glory of the Lord Volume 6 of The Glory of the Lord: A Theological Aesthetics |
| Author | Hans Urs von Balthasar |
| Editor | John Riches |
| Translated by | Brian McNeil |
| Publisher | A&C Black, 1991 |
| ISBN | 0567095770, 9780567095770 |
| Length | 444 pages |
| Subjects | › Religion / Theology |
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