Essential for scholars of von Balthasar or 20th-century Catholic theology; too specialized for general theological readers.
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More informationThis collection contains 27 volumes of Hans Urs von Balthasar's theological works, including his major study of Karl Barth, theological explorations of prayer and history, studies of other Catholic thinkers like de Lubac and Guardini, and devotional meditations. The set is predominantly academic monographs with one commentary and one devotional work.
Strengths
- Contains the standard work 'The Theology of Karl Barth'
- Comprehensive collection of von Balthasar's theological writings
Limits
- Most works are highly specialized academic monographs
- Requires advanced theological background