John Henry Newman: a biography

John Henry Newman: a biography

Ker, Ian

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The first full-length biography to pay equal attention to both Newman's achievements as a thinker and writer and his personal life-story. Newman, whose religious significance transcends his own culture and time, is here revealed in his complexity, his sadness and sensitivity set against his exuberance, humour,and strength in the face of adversity. INDICE: 1: Oxford; 2: The Movement; 3: The Via Media; 4: Doubts; 5: Crisis; 6: Development; 7: From Oxford to Rome; 8: Controversy and Satire; 9: TheIdea of a University; 10: The Catholic University of Ireland; 11: Oratory andUniversity; 12: The Idea and the Laity; 13: The Years of Silence; 14: Apologia; 15: Return to Oxford?; 16: The Justification of Religious Belief; 17: PapalInfallibility; 18: Oxford and Rome Again

  • ISBN: 978-0-19-959659-1
  • Editorial: Oxford University
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 784
  • Fecha Publicación: 02/09/2010
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés