Science’s need for philosophy and revelation
D. Stephen Long explores a consistent theme in the work of theologian Hans Urs von Balthasar: the relationship between Christianity, modernity, and secularity. (46 minutes)
How the truth finds itself when confronted with error
Hans Urs von Balthasar on the intense radiance emanating from the writings of St. Irenaeus as he confronted heresies
Words of truth, words of Life
Hans Urs von Balthasar on the primitive (but now largely lost) unity of theology and sanctity
Sneaking past watchful dragons
Junius Johnson describes how Hans Urs von Balthasar’s understanding of Creation resonates with that of C. S. Lewis and Bonaventure, all three of whom served as mentors in his thinking about beauty. (18 minutes)
The theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar
Theologian Rodney Howsare unpacks the dense but important theology of Hans Urs von Balthazar, revealing how the “God question” is implicit or explicit in all human questions. (14 minutes)
Why theologians should be on their knees
John Webster on rapture and receptivity in the theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar
From enthusiasm to discernment
Hans Urs von Balthasar on how the assumption that taste is entirely subjective is a function of immaturity
Mars Hill Audio Journal, Volume 149
FEATURED GUESTS:
Dru Johnson, Steven L. Porter, Reinhard Hütter, Matthew Levering, David Lyle Jeffrey, and Christopher Phillips