The first attempt at a response: there must have been a fall, a decline, and the road to salvation can only be the return of the sensible finite into the intelligible infinite.
Hans Urs von BalthasarAbout author
- Author's profession: Theologian
- Nationality: swiss
- Born: August 12, 1905
- Died: June 26, 1988
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