Newman

Newman

Alexander Whyte

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Editorial:
Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9781020970580
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This acclaimed biography of John Henry Newman is a compelling portrait of one of the most influential religious figures of the 19th century. Alexander Whyte was a prominent Scottish theologian and Presbyterian minister who admired Newman’s writings and teachings. In this book, he chronicles the life and career of the controversial Anglican cleric who converted to Catholicism and became a cardinal. Whyte offers a nuanced and sympathetic portrayal of Newman’s thought and character, and sheds light on the religious, cultural, and political debates of his time. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the intellectual life of the Victorian era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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