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Articles from 1980-1989
Author
Hans Urs von BalthasarArticles
Title
Year
Thoughts on the Unity of Theology
1980
He Who Sees Me Sees the Father. Radio Homily on 24 May
1981
The Wager of the Secular Institutes
1981
Unity and Diversity in New Testament Theology
1983
The Place of Happiness
1983
The Mystery of Christmas
1983
“Exalted Above All Powers”
1984
Culture and the Cross
1984
God’s Omnipotence
1984
Revista Católica Internacional Communio 6 (Madrid, 1984), 198–205
The Fifth Sunday of Easter (1 Cor 15:14-19). Radio Homily on 20 Mary
1984
A Hundred Questions for Balthasar
1984
The Lord is Good, and the Work of his Hands is Holy
1985
The Holy Church and the Eucharistic Sacrifice
1985
Humanity as Prayer
1986
Is the Crucified “Blessed”?
1987
Communio Revista Católica Internacional 9 (Madrid, 1987), 100–102 (tr. revisada para esta edición electrónica)
On True and False Care. Homily on Luke 12:13-21 (3 August)
1980
Christ Died for Our Sins. Radio Homily on the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
1981
Woman: Synaogue – Mary – Church
1981
The Dignity of Woman
1982
Revue catholique internationale Communio 7/4 (Paris, 1982), 24–30
The Rejection of Jesus in His Own Country. Radio Homily on 23 January
1983
Basic Christological Questions
1983
God and the Drama of the World
1983
Revue catholique internationale Communio 36/1-2 (Paris, 2011), 159–170
And Absurd Message?. God’s Incarnation and World History
1984
Christ’s Gift and the Eucharistic Sacrifice
1985
What is Liberation Theology Good for?
1986
Thank You, My God, for Your Good Friday
1986
On the Question of “Hope for All”
1986
The Unity of the Old and New Covenants
1987
The Salvific Wound
1987
Mary, the Church’s Immaculate Memory
1987
Mary in Our Time
1987
In Memory of Albert Schilling
1987
Catholicism and the Communion of Saints
1988
Witness and Credibility
1988
Creation and Trinity
1988
Communio Revista Católica Internacional 10 (Madrid, 1988), 185–191 (traducción revisada para esta edición electrónica)
Prayer to Receive the Holy Spirit
1988
Good Friday. Radio Homily on 4 April
1980
Experiencing the Absence of God
1980
From the Theology of God to Theology in the Church
1981
Revista Católica Internacional Communio 3 (Madrid), 374–385 [trad. ligeramente modificada para esta edición digital]
Friendship Among the Saints
1982
The Parable of the Good Samaritan. Radio Homily
1983
The Permanent Relevance of Redemption. On the Significance of Confession as the Central Sacrament
1983
The Mystery of Death
1983
The Unity of the Theological Virtues
1984
The Descent Into Hell
1984
Jesus as Child and His Praise of the Child
1985
Life and Institution in the Church
1985
Peter and the Pilars of the Church
1985
“A Pope Fed on Prayer for This Offended and Wounded Church”. A Conversation Between Messori and Balthasar
1985
A Christian Reflection on Death and Love. A Dialogue on Faith and the Destiny of the World with Renato Farina
1986
Dear Friends of the North American Communio
1987
The Anti-roman Epidemic
1988
The Church is Communion
1980
“Who Gave Himself Up for Me” (Gal 2:20)
1980
Nouvelle Revue Théologique 145/1 (2023), 42 – 65
Beyond Death
1981
Three Forms of Serenity
1981
Man Is Created. Explorations in Theology V. San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2014 (Reprinted with the kind permission of Ignatius Press)
Earthly Beauty and Divine Glory
1982
Communio International Catholic Review 10 (Washington, Fall 1983), 202–26
Revue catholique internationale Communio 7/6 (Paris, 1982), 4–8
Should Faith or Theology be the Basis of Catechesis?
1983
Revista Católica Internacional Communio 5 (Madrid, 1983), 102–108
Short Catechesis on Hell
1984
Adrienne von Speyr (1902-1967). Participation in the Passion and Godforsakenness
1985
Let us Follow this Message
1985
Can We Define Being Christian?
1985
The Kingdom of God and the Church
1986
On the Concept of Person
1986
Augustine Did not Rest in God
1986
Mary in our Time
1987
Editorial: The Meaning of the Communion of Saints
1988
Our Lady in Monasticism
1988
La Scala. Rivista di spiritualità dei benedettini di Noci LVII (5 v.2003), 181–185. Anche in G. Meiattini, Monachesimo e teologia. La triplice prospettiva di H.U. von Balthasar. Collana Balthasariana. Lugano: Eupress FTL, 2012, 155–158
Judgment
1980
Escape into the Community
1980
Corpus Christi. Radio Homily on 5 June
1980
All Ways Lead to the Cross
1980
“Exalted Above All Powers”
1980
First Glance at the Teaching of Saint Catherine of Siena
1980
“The Unity of the Christian Faith”
1980
Monastica 39/3 (Civitella S. Paolo, 1998), 5–21
Towards a Christian Theology of Hope
1981
Theology and Aesthetics
1981
Homily on Matt 25:1-13. Radio Homily on 8 November
1981
The “Beatitudes” and Human Rights
1981
Revista Católica Internacional Communio 3 (Madrid, 1981), 591–603. Traducción revisada para esta edición digital.
The Way Knows Us
1982
Mary and the Spirit
1983
Prayer for Communio
1983
Prayer and Technique
1984
If Christ Were No Longer a Scandal or a Folly for Men and Peoples
1984
The Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time (Matt 16:21-27). Radio Homily on 2 September
1984
Toward a Theology of Christian Prayer
1985
Revue catholique internationale Communio 10/4 (Paris, 1985), 7–20
I Show You a Great Mystery
1985
Meet Hans Urs von Balthasar. An Interview by Marcel Brisebois
1985
The Human Things that Make Us Understand God. Interview with Gerard Leclerc
1986
Editorial [on the issue devoted to “Unity in the Church”
1987
Editorial. Sanctity, Crisis, Theological Renewal
1987
“Who Am I?”
1988
Applause for the Creator
1988
I predict Persecution
1988
The Unity of the Church and the Kingdom of God
1980
Crucifixus etiam pro nobis
1980
The Theologian’s Craft: Servant of the Church
1980
A New Theory of Jesus as “Scapegoat”
1980
Experience of God?
1980
The Bishop and His Seminary
1980
The Concept of Beauty in Theology
1981
Epiphany . Radio Homily on 3 January
1982
“Death is Swallowed up by Life”
1982
The “Beatitudes” and Human Rights
1982
The Word of God is Never Tired. Radio Homily on the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
1982
The Way to the Father is No Detour. Radio Homily on the Nineteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time
1982
The Youthfulness of Jesus
1983
The Eternal Child of the Father.. He Who Makes Himself Small is the Greatest
1983
The Spiritual Legacy of Sister Mary of the Holy Trinity [Louisa Jacques]
1984
God’s Judgments in the Apocalypse
1985
Revista Católica Internacional Communio 7 (Madrid, 1985), 55–61
An Outline of Eschatology
1985
Two Ways Towards God. For an Ignatian Synthesis
1986
Man Is Created. Explorations in Theology V. San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2014 (Reprinted with the kind permission of Ignatius Press)
A Phenomenon Unforeseen but Awaited. Lay Movements in Today’s Church
1986
The Spirit as an “Uncreated Gift” to the World
1986
The Holy Spirit – An Unfathomable Mystery of Our Faith?
1986
What I Owe Goethe. Lecture on the Occasion of Receiving the Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Prize
1987
Guerriero, Elio. Hans Urs von Balthasar. Cinisello Balsamo: Edizioni Paoline, 1991, 395–400 [trad. modificata]
Theology and Holiness
1987
Communio Revista Católica Internacional 9 (Madrid, 1987), 486–493 (tr. revisada para esta edición digital)
Integralism Today
1988
A Résumé of My Thought
1988
Communio International Catholic Review 15 (Washington, Winter 1988), 468–473 (modified translation)
Does Jesus Enlighten the Heart?
1980
God Becomes Man
1980
Another Ten Years – 1975
1980
Remembering Paul Claudel
1981
The Anti-Roman Attitude
1981
Approaches to Christology
1982
Love Comes Down “From Above”
1982
Our Death in Christ’s Death. Ash Wednesday Lecture for Artists
1983
Luke 15:4-7. Radio Homily on 11 September
1983
The Body Given
1983
Meditation. The Destiny of the World
1983
The Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Matt 6:31-34). Radio Homily on 26 February
1984
Transcendentality and Gestalt
1984
Thoughts on the Passion of Christ
1984
Eternal Time in Eternal Time
1984
Jesus and Forgiveness
1984
Revista Católica Internacional Communio 6 (Madrid, 1984), 402–413
Distinctively Christian Prayer
1985
Journey in the Post-Conciliar World
1985
What is a Layman?
1985
Communio Revista Católica Internacional 7 (Madrid, 1985), 500–505
Strumento internazionale per un lavoro teologico Communio 83/84 (Milano, 1985), 4–11
Peace in Theology
1985
The Meaning of Christ’s Saying “I Am the Truth”
1987
Communio International Catholic Review 14 (Washington, Summer 1987), 158–160 [1st part]. 2nd part, translated for this digital edition, from: Was bedeutet das Wort Christi: “Ich bin die Wahrheit”?, in: Internat. kath. Zeitschrift Communio 16 (Köln, 1987), 351–356
Communio Revista Católica Internacional 9 (Madrid, 1987), 292–294 (primera parte); segunda parte traducida del alemán por Antonio Murcia para esta edición digital
Apocatastasis
1988
Prayer for “Communio”
1989
The Break and the Bridge Between the Public Ministry and the Passion in the Life of Jesus
1980
The First-born of the New World
1983
Adrienne von Speyr and Confession
1983
Il Nuovo Areopago. Rivista trimestrale di cultura 2/3 (Roma, 1983), 218–224
Nouvelle Revue Théologique 107/3 (1985), 394–403
Hans Urs von Balthasar and Giovanni Testori: Two Masters in Dialogue About Our Times
1983
Mary – Archetype of the Church. On the Apparitions of the Mother of the Lord
1983
The Sources of My Existence
1983
How Freedom and Justice Flow for Us from the Trinity
1984
The Community of Saint John
1985
A Sacrifice That Costs Nothing?
1985
Christ, the Light of the Pagans
1985
Adrienne von Speyr. A Lived Theology
1984
In Support of a Courageous Cardinal. Balthasar on Ratzinger
1985
God is His Own Exegete
1986
Communio International Catholic Review 13 (Washington, Winter 1986), 280–287
Communio Revista Católica Internacional 8 (Madrid, 1986), 7–12
The Poverty of Christ
1986
Communio Revista Católica Internacional 8 (Madrid, 1986): Bienaventurados los pobres, 450–452
Christ: The Fact Among All Facts
1987
Can We Resist Love?
1987
Meditations on the Creed
1988
Buddhism – An Approach to Dialogue
1988
Christology and Moral Theology
1982
Revue d’éthique et de théologie morale 318 (3 2023), 91–99 (avec l’aimable autorisation du traducteur)
Witness and Credibility (II)
1988
Communio Revista Católica Internacional 10 (Madrid, 1988), 109–113 (tr. ligeramente revisada para esta edición digital)