Abstract:O. rightly stresses that Balthasar wants to avoid collapsing the meaning of divine immutability to a merely philosophical code word for the Bible's notion of God's fidelity to his covenant. There is, in other words, something valuable in the term "immutability" as applied to God that Balthasar wishes to retain. But in his struggle to understand the value of that term, coupled with the necessity of understanding God's act of creation and the totality of his revelation in the historical being of Christ, Balthasa… Show more
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