By almost all accounts Cardinal Newman is one of the greatest intellects in the history of the Catholic church. But his intellectual greatness has made him all the more difficult to understand. To his contemporaries, he was a kind of ???intellectual conjurer, ??? brilliant but unpersuasive, and it was no accident that Newman spent much of his life in disfavor. The present study is an attempt to correct several of the more common misconceptions about Newman's work. It examines the origins of each of the longer Catholic ...
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By almost all accounts Cardinal Newman is one of the greatest intellects in the history of the Catholic church. But his intellectual greatness has made him all the more difficult to understand. To his contemporaries, he was a kind of ???intellectual conjurer, ??? brilliant but unpersuasive, and it was no accident that Newman spent much of his life in disfavor. The present study is an attempt to correct several of the more common misconceptions about Newman's work. It examines the origins of each of the longer Catholic volumes and evaluates the historical and philosophic accuracy of each of those same volumes.
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Publisher:
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Published:
1993
Language:
English
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18009930886
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Good. No dustjacket. Light scratches/some marks to cover & minor bumps to edges. Pen circle on contents page, otherwise content very good. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 204 p. American University Studies, 125.
Publisher:
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Published:
1993
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17982458275
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Very Good. Size: 6x0x9; Hardcover. No DJ. This is a former Theological library copy but still in very good condition. All usual library markings with card folder on inside rear cover and filing sticker on spine. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. APPEARS TO HAVE HAD VERY MINIMAL USE AS LIBRARY COPY.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
