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Articles from 1970-1979
Author
Hans Urs von BalthasarArticles
Title
Year
Christianity as Utopia
1970
God is Personal
1970
Is She Still Christ’s Church? The Christian Stands and Falls with Prayer
1970
The Absences of Jesus
1971
Communio – A Program
1972
Communio International Catholic Review 33 (Washington, Spring 2006), 153–169
Revista Católica Internacional Communio 1 (Madrid, 1979), 12–27 [tr. ligeramente modificada]
Revue catholique internationale Communio 1/1 (Paris, 1975), 2–16
A Life Held in Readiness for God
1971
The Laity and the Life of the Counsels. The Church’s Mission in the World. A Communio Book. San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2003 (Reprinted with the kind permission of Ignatius Press)
Christ is the Form of Our Life. On the Theological Interpretation of the Eucharist
1970
The Eucharist: A Sacrifice of the Church?
1972
The Christian Form
1970
Who is Man?
1971
How Credible is the Church of the Future?
1971
Is Christ Beautiful?
1970
Von Balthasar Answers Boros. Reply to Questions on the Theology of the Triduum
1970
The Brother for Whom Christ Died
1970
Love in the Parish
1970
The Mass, a Sacrifice of the Church?
1970
The Spirit of Man and the Spirit of God
1971
The Three Wounds of Today’s Church
1971
Obedience in Secular Institutes
1971
Acta Congressus Internationalis Institutorum Saecularium (Romae, 20–26.ix.1970). Milano: Edizioni OR, 1971, 763–771. Traducción ligeramente modificada para esta edición digital.
Acta Congressus Internationalis Institutorum Saecularium (Romae, 20–26.ix.1970). Milano: Edizioni OR, 1971, 67–75
Acta Congressus Internationalis Institutorum Saecularium (Romae, 20–26.ix.1970). Milano: Edizioni OR, 1971, 503–511 [tr. riveduta per questa edizione elettronica]
Descent into Hell
1970
In the World, Yet not of it
1970
Every Christian Has a Right to Contemplative Prayer
1971
On the Theology of the Religious Vow
1971
Loving Jesus Christ
1972
Office and Existence
1972
The Three Forms of Contemporary Hope
1972
Celibate Existence Today
1973
The Cross is a Magnet
1974
Reflections on the Discernment of Spirits
1974
Faith Between Tradition and the Future
1974
The Obscuration of Beauty and the Glory of God
1975
The Gospel and Philosophy
1976
Exegesis and Dogmatic Theology
1976
Revue catholique internationale Communio 1/7 (Paris, 1976), 18–25
“Mystery Hidden and Revealed”
1978
Christian Prayer is Prayer in the Church. A Theological Meditation
1978
On the Frontiers of Lay Life
1979
Preliminary Considerations on the Demonic
1979
A Word on Humanae Vitae
1979
On the Withdrawal of Hans Küng’s Authorization to Teach
1979
Revue catholique internationale Communio 5/2 (Paris, 1979), 84–88
At the Source of Faith
1972
The Christian Contribution to Metaphysics
1972
Therese of Lisieux
1973
“Secular Communities” Now
1973
On Unceasing Prayer
1975
Communio International Catholic Review 4 (Washington, Summer 1977), 99–113
Strumento internazionale per un lavoro teologico Communio 20 (Milano, 1975), 28–35 [tr. riveduta per questa edizione elettronica]
The Importance of the Topic of the “Church of Jews and Gentiles”
1976
The Experience of God in the Bible and the Fathers
1976
“God from God, Light from Light”
1977
The Man Born Blind – or the Judgment of Charity
1977
My Well-Being or Our Salvation?
1977
Waiting for God. A Radio Talk on the Second Sunday of Advent (11 December)
1977
Response to my Critics
1978
Obedience in Light of the Gospel
1978
Overcoming the Doldrums in the Church
1978
On the Death of Paul VI: The Cross Peter is Called to Bear
1978
The Grandeur of the Liturgy
1978
Do not Hold Me Fast
1979
The Achievement of Henri de Lubac
1975
Where Does Fidelity Dwell?
1976
Communio International Catholic Review 34 (Washington, Winter 2007), 495–510
Strumento internazionale per un lavoro teologico Communio 26 (Milano, 1976), 5–20 [tr. riveduta per questa edizione elettronica]
The Kingdom of God. Three Radio Homilies
1976
Christmas – End and Beginning
1976
The Catholicity of Paul VI
1977
Current trends in catholic theology and the responsibility of the christian
1978
Catholic Meditation
1978
Palm Sunday. Radio Homily on 19 March
1978
The Church as the Presence of Christ. Radio Homily on 16 April for Bavarian Radio
1978
Is Jesus Obvious?
1978
On Priestly Spirituality
1979
The Frontiers of the Church
1972
The Communion of Saints
1972
The Relevance of Therese of Lisieux
1973
At the Heart of the Mystery
1973
Johannine Themes in the Rule of St. Benedict and their Meaning Today
1975
Und sie folgten der Regel St. Benedikts. Die Cistercienser und das benediktinische Mönchtum. Köln: Wienand Verlag, 1981, 133–143 [Geprüfte Übersetzung des französischen Originals; leicht geändert für diese Digitalausgabe (Saint John Publications)]
Cistercian Studies 11/1 (1976), 11–23. Also published in: Monastic Studies 11 (Mount Saviour Monastery, Pine City, N.Y., Advent 1975), 57–71
Proyecto 10/30 (Buenos Aires, 1998): Homenaje a Hans Urs von Balthasar, 87–100 [tr. ligeramente modificada]
Monachesimo e teologia. La triplice prospettiva di H.U. von Balthasar. Collana Balthasariana. Lugano: Eupress FTL, 2012, 143–153 [trad. lievemente modificata]
Christian and Non-Christian Meditation
1975
On the Feast of Corpus Christi. A Radio Homily Delivered on 17 June
1976
Mediation as Betrayal
1977
Existence as Mission: Christ and Discipleship
1977
The Priest Whom I seek
1978
Henri de Lubac: A Guide on the Paths of God
1979
Health Between Science and Wisdom
1979
Adrienne von Speyr as a Physician
1972
The Christian Faith as an Answer to the Question of Man
1972
Eternal Life and the Human Condition
1972
Beyond Action and Contemplation?
1973
The Divine and the Human in the Consecrated Life According to the Rules of the Major Orders
1975
Three Radio Homilies
1975
Spirit and Fire. An Interview With Hans Urs von Balthasar
1976
Reply to Hans Küng. An Open Letter by Hans Urs von Balthasar
1976
Adrienne Kaegi-von Speyr, 1902-1967. An Obituary (Autumn, 1967)
1976
How Weighty is the Argument from “Uninterrupted Tradition” to Justify the Male Priesthood?
1977
Augustine and the Holy Spirit
1977
The Word Thickens
1977
A Letter to a Fellow-Priest
1978
Hans Urs von Balthasar and Giovanni Testori: On Faith and Life. Interview by Robi Ronza
1979
Dwelling in the Presence of God
1979
Hans Urs von Balthasar on Theology and the Church in Europe
1979
The Transparency of the Mystery. The Life of Adrienne von Speyr
1979
Holding on to the Ungraspable One
1979
The Work of Opus Dei in Zurich
1979
There is No Collective Guilt. Is Private Confession Obsolete?
1972
Rheinischer Merkur 10 (9.iii.1973), 31
The Question of the Priesthood at the Bishops’ Synod 1971
1972
International Catholic Review “Communio” 1 (Rodenkirchen / Köln), 49–53
Erich Przywara
1972
An Eagle’s-Eye View of the Current Situation
1973
The Church as Caritas
1974
Institution: Where It’s Fled and Where to Find it
1975
“The Word Became Flesh.” Christmas and Adoration. A Talk on the Bavarian Radio Channel (26 December)
1977
The Conversion and Stigmatization of Adrienne von Speyr
1977
Christian prayer
1978
Pistis and gnosis
1978
A Realistic View of Our Situation in Switzerland
1978
Are there Laypeople in the Church
1979
Revue catholique internationale Communio 4/2 (Paris, 1979), 7–16 [avec le titre Faut-il des laïcs dans l’Église ?]
Ascension. Radio Homily on 24 May
1979
How Do We Come to Believe?
1972
A Heart Burning With Love. On the 100th Birthday of Therese of Lisieux (2 January, 1973)
1972
Why Christianity is Relevant Today
1973
The Timeliness of Therese
1973
Is There a “Roman Principle”?
1974
The Pope Must Endure
1974
Obedience in the Church
1974
Translator’s Remarks on Henri de Lubac’s Thoughts on the Death of Jean Cardinal Danielou
1974
Hans Urs von Balthasar on the Occasion of His Installation as Corresponding Member of the Academy of Moral and Political Sciences of the Institut de France
1975
The Catholic Spirit. Remarks on the Present Situation
1975
Vicarious Representation: A Key Word of Christian Life
1976
Brief Considerations on Women’s Ordination
1977
The Parable of the Fig Tree. Radio Homily Delivered on 13 March
1977
Catholicism and the Religions
1978
Christ in His Redemptive Mission
1978
Adoration in the New Year. Radio Homily on 1 January
1979
Hans Urs von Balthasar Replies to Hans Küng
1979
The Saints in the History of the Church
1979
Resurrection
1973
World Communities, a Paradox
1974
Conversion in the New Testament
1974
Easter
1975
Gospel Radicalism
1975
The Fulfillment of Mary
1975
The Gift of Surrender
1975
The Achievement of Henri de Lubac
1976
Fragments on Suffering and Healing
1977
The Way Inwards
1977
There is No “I” in the Our Father
1978
Good Friday. Radio Homily on 24 March
1978
Mary and Church in the Work of Redemption
1978
How to Overcome the Doldrums in the Church
1978
Nothing is More Powerful than the Humility of God. On Matt 11:25-30. Radio Homily on 9 July
1978
Holy Family. Radio Homily on 31 December
1978
The Self-consciousness of Jesus
1979
The Church of Forgiveness. Radio Homily on May 20
1979
The Church of Jesus Christ is No Optional Club. How to Restore Church Unity
1979
Immaculately Conceived. Radio Homily on 8 December
1979
Why Is Maximus Confessor Not Yet a Doctor of the Church?
1977