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Hans Urs von Balthasar (1905–1988)

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Prayer 239 copies, 1 review
Seeing the Form (The Glory of the Lord, v. 1) 146 copies
Mysterium Paschale: The Mystery of Easter 144 copies
Love Alone Is Credible 141 copies, 1 review
Dare We Hope "That All Men Be Saved"?: With a Short Discourse on Hell 105 copies, 1 review
The Theology of Karl Barth: Exposition and Interpretation (Communio Book) 92 copies
Mary: The Church at the Source (Author) 89 copies
A Theology of History (Communio Books) 76 copies
The Glory of the Lord a Theological Aesthetics, Volume III: Studies in… 68 copies
Credo: Meditations on the Apostles' Creed 68 copies
Office of Peter and the Structure of the Church 60 copies
Explorations in Theology: The Word Made Flesh (Balthasar, Hans Urs… 58 copies
Prolegomena (Theo-Drama, v. 1) 56 copies
The Von Balthasar Reader 55 copies

Heart of the World 55 copies

The Realm of Metaphysics in Antiquity (The Glory of the Lord, v. 4) 54 copies

Cosmic Liturgy: The Universe According to Maximus the Confessor (Communio… 52 copies

The Theology of Henri De Lubac: An Overview (Communio Books) 51 copies

The Glory of the Lord: A Theological Aesthetics : Theology : The Old… 50 copies

Does Jesus Know Us? Do We Know Him? 48 copies

Presence and Thought: Essay on the Religious Philosophy of Gregory of… 46 copies

Short Primer for Unsettled Laymen 44 copies

Christian Meditation 43 copies

Theo-Drama (v. 2): The Dramatis Peronae 42 copies

Studies in Theological Style: Clerical Styles (The Glory of the Lord : a… 40 copies

Theo-Drama: Theological Dramatic Theory : The Dramatis Personae : The… 39 copies

Theo-Drama: Theological Dramatic Theory : The Last Act (Vol 5) 37 copies

Truth Is Symphonic: Aspects of Christian Pluralism 36 copies

Engagement With God: The Drama of Christian Discipleship 35 copies

The Realm of Metaphysics in the Modern Age (Glory of the Lord: A… 35 copies

In the Fullness of Faith: On the Centrality of the Distinctively Catholic 34 copies

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Origen Spirit and Fire: A Thematic Anthology of His Writings (Editor) 46 copies
Prayer: The Mission of the Church (Foreword, some editions) 28 copies

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Hofkirche cemetery, Lucerne

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The Glory of the Lord

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