Light in Darkness: Hans Urs von Balthasar and the Catholic Doctrine of Christ's Descent into Hell (2007)

by Alyssa Lyra Pitstick

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Alyssa Lyra Pitstick's 'Light in Darkness' - the comprehensive treatment of Balthasar's theology of Holy Saturday - draws on the multiple yet unified resource of authoritative Catholic teaching on Christ's descent to challenge Balthasar's conclusions.

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2007

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Hans Urs von Balthasar

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Christus descendit ad inferos.

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Alyssa Lyra Pitstick's 'Light in Darkness' - the comprehensive treatment of Balthasar's theology of Holy Saturday - draws on the multiple yet unified resource of authoritative Catholic teaching on Christ's descent to challenge Balthasar's conclusions.

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