The Analogical Structure of Self-Giving and Receiving according to John Paul II

Gregorianum 90 (3):473-484 (2009)
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Abstract

The writings of John Paul II are rich in meanings and analogies that enrich our understanding of human person and God. According to the tradition, what is specific to human person is reason, which means the ability to assume responsibility. Nevertheless, such responsibility is paradoxical, because it is only realized in relationship with events that depend on circumstances - which are manifested especially in relationships with others, specifically through love. Now, it is properly the paradox of such personal responsibility that can give an analogical understanding of the mystery of God, one and triune

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