Front Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Preface and Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction: The Hermeneutical Problem
Part One: The Contemporary Horizon
1. The Modern Philosophical Concept of the Aesthetic
2. The Aesthetic in Theology: Hans Urs von Balthasar
3. Hans Urs von Balthasar: The Aesthete and the Hermeneute
4. Retreading von Balthasar’s Path
Part Two: The Ancient & Medieval Horizons
5. The Platonic Tradition
6. The Stoic Tradition
7. The Augustinian Tradition
8. Bonaventure and the Late Medieval Tradition
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index