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College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University

Theses/Dissertations

2014

Adrienne von Speyr

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Joy As Illumination: Participation In God's Life-Giving Trinitarian Love, Trevor Beach Sj May 2014

Joy As Illumination: Participation In God's Life-Giving Trinitarian Love, Trevor Beach Sj

School of Theology and Seminary Graduate Papers/Theses

This graduate paper is on the topic of joy, especially as understood in the commentaries of Adrienne von Speyr, and the writings of Hans Urs von Balthasar. In this paper, I show Christian joy as participation in God’s own joy through an illuminated and inter-personal life-giving love as given through and shown in the entire life of Jesus Christ, from the Incarnation, through the suffering Passion, and unto the Resurrection.

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