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Only Quotes by Hans Urs von Balthasar
- The inner reality of love can be recognized only by love.
- But the issue is not only life and death but our existence before God and our being judged by him. All of us were sinners…
- No one should think he can quickly dispose of questions posed here offhandedly. It was precisely because writers were in the habit during the time…
- We are not only interested in those aspects of the mystery of the Roman Catholic Church which set her apart from the other Christian communities,…
- The first attempt at a response: there must have been a fall, a decline, and the road to salvation can only be the return of…
- Wonder-the enthusiastic ardor for the sublimity of being, for its worthiness to be an object of knowledge-promises to become the point of departure for genuine…
- In Christ, for the first time, we see that in God himself there exists--within his inseparable unity--the distinction between the Father who gives and the…
- What the Father gives is the capacity to be a self, freedom, and thus autonomy, but an autonomy which can be understood only as a…
- Only the Christian religion, which in its essence is communicated by the eternal child of God, keeps alive in its believers the lifelong awareness of…
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