Fr. Hans Urs von Balthasar (1905-1988), shown to the right in his post-conciliar Jesuit habit, was a Swiss neo-modernist theologian and exponent of the nouvelle theologie, who was forced to leave the Society of Jesus due to his views and was even under suspicion by the Holy See during the pontificate of Pope Pius XII. Unfortunately, neoconservatives (perhaps due to his beautiful writing style and apparent piety) tend to think that von Balthasar was a conservative and that his thought is faithful to the deposit of Revelation.Related post - Dare We Hope that Schillebeeckx be Saved?
One of his most controversial theses is in the area of eschatology...
Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Dare We Hope...? - The Testimony of St. Paul
Ite ad Thomam
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