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Light of the glory of God: the typical sense of obedience is not congruent with ‘overflow’. Questions about the adequacy of the ‘obedience’ each recommends as the proper form of human life and agency in In human agency, when God’s glory is encountered most fully.īarth and von Balthasar, despite getting much right about the glory of God, seem not toįollow out their intuition about the ‘overflow’ of God’s glory, neglecting to suggest that this glory createsĪnalogous ‘overflow’ of human agency (a human agency itself constituted and enabled by God). Rather, the fullness of the overflow of God’s glory correlates with an analogous ‘overflow’ I take it that divine and human agency are not inĬompetition in any way, and so God’s ‘overflow’ does not require the bracketing Talks about it as an overflow of self-giving love alongside these, I lift up the notion of God’s glory as an overflow Karl Barth talks about this glory as an overflow of joy Hans Urs von Balthasar Of God ‘overflows’ from God, from among the Three of the Trinity, into That follows begins with the notion that the glory The basic intuition which I elaborate in all Glory of God and Human Agency: An Introduction and Overview
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