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ISBN 10: 0567093263
ISBN 13: 978-0567093264
Author: Von Balthasar
Considers the metaphysical tradition of the contemplation of Being: Homer, the Greek Tragedians, Plato, Plotinus and the development of the tradition in the Middle Ages. Von Balthasar then explores the analogy between the metaphysical vision of Being and the Christian vision of the Trinity.
Table of contents:
1. LAYING THE FOUNDATIONS
A. MYTH
1. Homer
a. God and man
b. The personal God
c. God and gods
d. The poet and the forms of God
2. From Hesiod to Pinder
a. Hesiod
b. Poetry
c. Pinder
3. The Tragedians
a. Tragedy and Glory
b. Aeschylus
c. Sophocles
B. PHILOSOPHY
1. Transition to Philosophy
2. Plato
a. The Witness to the Truth
b. Knowledge and beyond
c. The Breadth of the Kalon
C. RELIGION
1. The Bridge Never Built
2. Philosophy: One Pier of the Bridge
a. Projection on to Myth
b. Dialectic
3. The Second Pier: Myth
a. Projection on the basis of philosophy
b. Openness
4. Vergil
a. The Glory of the World
b. The Glory of Mission
5. Plotinus
a. God In All and Above All
b. The Defining of the European Mind
c. The Beautiful and the More-Than-Beautiful
2. ELABORATIONS
A. THE THEOLOGICAL APRIORI OF THE PHILOSOPHY OF BEAUTY
1. The Christian Starting-point: The Fathers
2. Entry into the Middle Ages
a. Harmony between God and the World: Boethius
b. Divine majesty and religious awe: Cassiodorus, Benedict, Gregory
c. The World as the Interpretation of God: John Erigena
3. Transitions to Philosophy
a. Sacral Monism: The Victorines
b. The Discovery of the World: The School of Chartres
c. Transcendental Aesthetics: Francis, Alexander, Albert, Ulrich, Mechthild
4. St Thomas Aquinas
a. The Posing of the Problem
b. The Inheritance
c. Being as the Likeness of God
d. Metaphysics as Aesthetics
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