Articles on Hans Urs von Balthasar

Interviews

• Reading von Balthasar Together: An Interview with Adam Janke | Carl E. Olson Ignatius Insight. February 22, 2007.
  
• The Marian Profile in the Ecclesiology of Hans Urs von Balthasar. New City Magazine interviews author Brendan Leahy.

Articles

Balthasar and Karl Rahner

• Debating Karl Rahner and Hans urs Von Balthasar, by John L. Allen, Jr. "Word from Rome" National Catholic Reporter Nov. 28, 2003.
  
• The Faith-Culture Dialogue : Karl Rahner and Hans Urs von Von Balthasar, by Bevil Bramwell OMI. Catholic Social Scientist Review Vol. VII, 2002.
  
• Karl Rahner and Hans Urs von Balthasar. Interview w/ Werner Loser. America Issue: Oct 16, 1999.

Additional Articles

• Hans Urs von Balthasar and the Beauty of Forgetting, by Cyril O'Regan. Church Life Journal 8/24/2020.
• Hans Urs von Balthasar’s Critique of Integralism, by Edmund Waldstein, O.Cist. The Josias 02/27/18.
• Prayer as the Ladder to Heaven: Hans Urs von Balthasar on the Trinity and Prayer JinHyok Kim. Torch Trinity Journal 16.1 (2013): 60-72.
• Why Von Balthasar was Wrong about Holy Saturday, by Stephen H. Webb. First Things 8/27/13.
  • Response: Christ with the Damned First Things 8/28/13.
  • Von Balthasar and Calvin in Hell, by Anthony Sacramone. Strange Herring 8/28/13.
• The Dazzling Darkness of God’s Triune Love: Introducing Evangelicals to the Theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar, by Stephen M. Garrett. Themelios Volume 35, Issue 3. November 2010.
• Balthasar, his Christology, and the Mystery of Easter Aidan Nichols OP | Introduction to Hans Urs von Balthasar's Mysterium Paschale.
  
• Depicting the Whole Christ: Hans Urs von Balthasar and Sacred Architecture by Philip Nielsen. Sacred Architecture Vol. 16 (Fall 2009).
  
• Discerning What Is Christian", by Margaret M. Turek. (Foreword to Hans Urs von Balthasar's Engagement with God).
  
• The form and drama of the church; Hans Urs von Balthasar on Mary, Peter, and the Eucharist, by Robert C. Koerpel. Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought and Culture Winter 2008
  
• The unselfing activity of the Holy Spirit in the theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar, by Jeffrey A. Vogel. Logos: Journal of Catholic Thought and Culture Fall 2007.
  
• Eyes of faith: an apologetic of beauty, by Edward T. Oakes. Christian Century June 26, 2007.
  
• Hans Urs von Balthasar and some contemporary Catholic writers, by Ed Blok. Logos: Journal of Catholic Thought and Culture Summer 2007.
  
• Hans Urs von Balthasar and the Tarot: A Review of Meditations on the Tarot by Anonymous (Valentin Tomberg), by Stratford Caldecott. Ignatius Insight. April 2007.
  
• Balthasar and Protestantism: The Ecumenical Implications of His Theological Style, by Edward T. Oakes. Theological Studies March, 2007.
  
• Von Balthasar and the Tarot by Carl Olson. Insight Scoop [blog] March 29, 2007.
  
• Balthasar, Hell, and Heresy: An Exchange, by Alyssa Lyra Pitstick / Edward T. Oakes, S.J. First Things (December 2006).
  -- Responses to "Balthasar, Hell and Heresy" First Things (March 2007)
  
• Descensus ad inferos, Dawn of Hope. Aspects of the Theology of Holy Saturday in the Trilogy of Hans Urs von Balthasar, by Juan M. Sara. Communio Fall 2005.
  
• Balthasar and Anxiety: Methodological and Phenomenological Considerations, by Fr. John Cihak. The following paper was presented at the International Convention on the Occasion of the Centenary of the Birth of Hans Urs von Balthasar, October 7, 2005, at Lateran University in Rome.
  
• Defending von Balthasar's Apology of Holiness, by Mark A. Van Steenwyk. Quodlibet Journal of Christian Theology and Philosophy: Volume 7 Number 2, April - June 2005.
  
• John Paul II and Hans Urs von Balthasar: The Relationship Between Jews and the Church, by Bevil Bramwell OMI. Catholic Social Science Review Volume 10 (2005).
  
• Love Alone: Hans Urs von Balthasar as a Master of Theological Renewal Communio 32 (Fall 2005)
  
• Papal Authority in von Balthasar’'s Ecclesiology, by Raymond Cleaveland. Homiletic & Pastoral Review August / September 2005.
  
• Joy and the Cross Communio 31 (Spring 2004)
  
• J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis in light of Hans Urs von Balthasar, by Jeffrey L. Morrow. Renascence, Spring 2004.
  
• Hans Urs von Balthasar's Method of Divine Naming, by Br. Bernhard Blankenhorn, OP. Nova et Vera, English Edition, Vol. 1, No. 2 (2003): 245-68. [PDF File].
  
• Balthasar and the Co-Redemption, by Aidan Nichols, OP. Paper given at the Interntional Symposium on Marian Coredemption on Thursday 24th February 2000 held at Ratcliffe College, Nr. Leicester, England.
  
• The Social Thought of Hans Urs von Balthasar, by Stratford Caldecott. Catholic Social Science Review Volume V (2000).
  
• Uniting Faith and Culture: Hans Urs von Balthasar, by John Peter-Pham. Modern Age (42:2, Spring 2000).
  
• Casa Balthasar - A House of Discernment, by Fr. Joseph Fessio, S.J. Adoremus Bulletin Vol. V, No. 6: September 1999.
  
• The Dialectic Of Religious Identity: Lonergan And Balthasar, by J.D. Dadosky. Theological Studies March 1999.
  
• The Ignatian Exercises in the Work of Hans Urs von Balthasar, by Werner Löser, S.J. Lecture at Boston College, January 28, 1999.
  
• The ressourcement of contemporary spirituality under the guidance of Adrienne von Speyr and Hans Urs von Balthasar, by Jacques Servais. Communio International Catholic Review. 23 (Summer 1996).
  
• Balthasar and Rahner on the spiritual senses, by Stephen Fields. Theological Studies June 1996.
  
• Balthasar on Eros, by Raymond Gawronski, SJ. Brief extract from Fr Gawronski, Word and Silence: Hans Urs von Balthasar and the Spiritual Encounter Between East and West (T&T Clark, 1995).
  
• The Educational Philosophy Of Maria Montessori In Light Of The Theological Anthropology Of Hans Urs Von Balthasar, by Michelle Guettler Castella.
  
• Von Balthasar, Mozart and the Quest of Beauty, by Mark Freer. [Unpublished paper].
  
• The Marian Theology of Von Balthasar and the Proposed Definition of Mary Co-redemptrix, by Sr. Thomas Mary McBride, O.P. Reproduced from Mary Co-redemptrix: Doctrinal Issues Today. [Christendom-Awake website].
  
• Mary Archetype of the Church According to Hans Von Balthasar, by Sr. Thomas Mary Mc Bride, O.P. Our Lady of Grace Monastery.
  
• Communio. History of the international cultural and theological review Commmunio.
  
• Theologische Positionen von Balthasars im Blick auf Rahner Sein als Geist – Sein als Liebe, by Werner Löser SJ; Vortrag in der Karl Rahner Akademie in Köln am 19. January 2000.
  
• 'Von Balthasar, Rahner, and the Commissar', New Blackfriars, 79 (1998), 26-33.
  
• The Concept Of Representation In The Theology Of Hans Urs Von Balthasar, by Michele M. Schumacher. Theological Studies March 1999.
  
• Hans Urs von Balthasar: The Paschal Mystery, by John Webster. Evangel 1:4 (1983): 6-8.

Doctrinal Studies

• Maria als dramatische Person bei Hans Urs von Balthasar. Zum marianischen Prinzip seines Denkens. ["Mary as a dramatic person according to Hans Urs von Balthasar. The marian principle of his thinking"], by Hilda Steinhauer.
  
• En Christo. Nachfolge Jesu Christi als Teilhabe am eschatologischen Wirken Gottes bei Hans Urs von Balthasar. ["En Christo. Followship of Jesus Christ as participation in the eschatological act of God in the work of Hans Urs von Balthasar"], by Ch. Baich.
  
• Gott als Eschaton. Trinitarische Dramatik als Voraussetzung goettlicher Universalitaet bei Hans Urs von Balthasar. ["God as Eschaton. The trinitarian drama as precondition for the divine absolutness in the theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar"], by K.J. Wallner.
  
• The Hope of Universal Salvation in the Theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar and Wacław Hryniewicz, by Mariusz Majewski. Mount Angel Seminary. Spring 2006.
  
• Levinas, Von Balthasar and the Trinitarian Praxis, by Glenn Morrison. School of Theology; Australian Catholic University. August 2004.