John Henry Cardinal Newman (Classic Reprint)
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2018
- Softcover
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Print on Demand. This book delves into the evolving religious beliefs of the renowned John Henry Newman, following his spiritual journey from the Evangelicalism of his youth to his eventual conversion to Roman Catholicism. The author traces Newman's intellectual development through his influential role in the Oxford Movement, his struggles with the Tractarian controversy, and his profound reflections on the nature of faith and the authority of the Church. The book offers a nuanced examination of Newman's theological thought, exploring his insights into the Church's role as a living body and his belief in the importance of tradition and continuity. Through a careful analysis of Newman's writings and correspondence, the author sheds light on the complexities of his religious beliefs and their lasting impact on the Anglican and Catholic traditions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…
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- Title
- John Henry Cardinal Newman (Classic Reprint)
- Author
- A. R. Waller, G. H. S. Barrow
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- Book Type
- print-on-demand item
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1331814219
- ISBN 13
- 9781331814214
- Seller catalogs
- Biography and Autobiography
John Henry Newman: a life of faith, intellect, and transformation
This concise biography traces the arc of John Henry Newman from his early days in London to his final role as a cardinal in Rome. Drawing on key moments, it reveals how a keen student and gifted teacher wrestled with Anglican roots, clashed with doctrinal debates at Oxford, and ultimately embraced Roman Catholic conviction. The narrative highlights the ideas, friendships, and events that shaped a major figure in 19th‑century religious history, while staying focused on the person behind the public debates.
Readers will follow Newman’s growth as a thinker and leader, from his influence at Oxford and his reforms at St. Mary’s and Oriel, to the turning points that defined his path—his encounters with Tractarian ideas, his polemics around doctrinal development, and his enduring commitment to conscience and unity within the Church.
- Early life and education in London, with a focus on reading and study that shaped his outlook
- Role in Oxford controversies and the emergence of his Via Media view
- Conversion to Roman Catholicism and the long arc of reconciliation with Rome
- Papal infallibility and its impact on his philosophy of faith and liberty of judgment
Ideal for readers of religious history and biography who want a clear, accessible portrait of a complex thinker.
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.
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