Proof, Explanation, and Balthasar

 Some years ago I attended a graduate student conference in philosophy at which a paper was presented with the title ‘Why Is a Proof Sometimes Not an Explanation?’  The sort of proof in view was formal, e.g. mathematical proof, and the thrust of the paper was to give an account of proofs which are sound [...]

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Balthasar Blog Conference

This also looks interesting.  I haven’t read much Balthasar, but I’ve been told I should.
From Joel at Sacra Doctrina, a short summary:
The topic of the conference is Balthasar’s theological interpretation of scripture.
It looks like there is a great line-up of papers covering a variety of topics in relation to Balthasar: biblical hermeneutics, the influence of [...]

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