Human Love (human + love)

Distribution by Scientific Domains


Selected Abstracts


The Analogy of Love: Divine and Human Love at the Center of Christian Theology , By Gary Chartier

CONVERSATIONS IN RELIGION & THEOLOGY, Issue 1 2008
Brian Hebblethwaite
First page of article [source]


,The Christian as Christ to the Neighbour': On Luther's Theology of Love

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY, Issue 2 2004
Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen
In outlining Luther's contrast between the love of God and the human loves, it is argued that Luther nonetheless is still able to value human love. Finally, the relationship between love and faith in Luther is described: love is chief among the many gifts of God that we receive by faith. [source]


THROUGH A DIFFERENT LENS: RETHINKING THE ROLE OF SEXUAL DIFFERENCE IN THE THEOLOGY OF HANS URS VON BALTHASAR

MODERN THEOLOGY, Issue 1 2009
BARBARA K. SAIN
Sexual difference plays a pivotal role in Balthasar's thought, as an analogy for the Trinity and as an analogy for the relation between Christ and the church. This essay examines the influence of the analogy of being on his interpretations of these analogies, his understanding of created masculinity, and his use of the language of sexual difference for the Holy Spirit. Ultimately many of Balthasar's best insights about human love as an analogy for divine love can be retained without connecting femininity uniquely with creation, and his trinitarian theology provides the best interpretive key for doing so. [source]


,The Christian as Christ to the Neighbour': On Luther's Theology of Love

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY, Issue 2 2004
Veli-Matti Kärkkäinen
In outlining Luther's contrast between the love of God and the human loves, it is argued that Luther nonetheless is still able to value human love. Finally, the relationship between love and faith in Luther is described: love is chief among the many gifts of God that we receive by faith. [source]