C. G. Jung and Hans Urs Von Balthasar: God and Evil - A Critical Comparison

ISBN-13: 9780415791786 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 218 str.

Les Oglesby

Opis

This book brings together the work of Carl Gustav Jung and Hans Urs von Balthasar, two of the most creative thinkers in psychology and theology in the twentieth century, to critically compare their ideas on the perennial question of God’s involvement with evil.

Recenzje

'In many ways this splendid book lays the challenge for other 'imagined dialogues' which might also make a contribution to the ongoing dialogue between analytical psychology and catholic theology.'- Clodagh Weldon, University of Oxford, International Journal for the Study of the Christian Church, August 2014 

Spis treści

Preface  Part 1: Constructing a Framework for Critical Comparison  Introducing Jung and Balthasar.   A Framework for Critical Comparison  Part 2: Bases for Critical Comparison  Anthropology and Theological Orientation.  Analogy and Polarity  Part 3: God’s Involvement with Evil  Evil – its Origins and Reality.  Jung on God’s Involvement with Evil.  The Cross in Jung and Balthasar  Part 4: Conclusion  A Cruciform Model for God’s Involvement with Evil.  Summary.

O autorze

Les Oglesby was Director of Ministry in the Diocese of Ely, and has now retired. He gained his Lambeth PhD in Psychology and Theology in 2012.