Hans Urs von Balthasar and Theological Style

In this book, Christopher W. Myers uses Hans Urs von Balthasar''s (1905-1988) concept of theological style to “sketch” the characteristics of foundational theology in distinctly aesthetic terms.

Reflecting on Balthasar''s twelve exemplars of theological style, spanning from Irenaeus to Charles Péguy, this book demonstrates how a given theological style results from the confluence of three factors:...