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Religious Morality in John Henry Newman
Gerard Magill
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Hardback. Religious Morality in John Henry Newman Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRA; HRAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 537.
This book is a systematic study of religious morality in the works of John Henry Newman (1801-1890). The work considers Newman’s widely discussed views on conscience and assent, analyzing his understanding of moral law and its relation to the development of moral doctrine in Church tradition. By integrating Newman’s religious epistemology and theological method, the author explores the hermeneutics of the imagination in moral decision-making: the imagination enables us to interpret complex reality in a practical manner, to relate belief with action. The analysis bridges philosophical and religious discourse, discussing three related categories. The first deals with Newman’s commitment to ... Read more
This book is a systematic study of religious morality in the works of John Henry Newman (1801-1890). The work considers Newman’s widely discussed views on conscience and assent, analyzing his understanding of moral law and its relation to the development of moral doctrine in Church tradition. By integrating Newman’s religious epistemology and theological method, the author explores the hermeneutics of the imagination in moral decision-making: the imagination enables us to interpret complex reality in a practical manner, to relate belief with action. The analysis bridges philosophical and religious discourse, discussing three related categories. The first deals with Newman’s commitment to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
Number of Pages
231
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319102702
SKU
V9783319102702
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About Gerard Magill
Gerard Magill, PhD. holds the Vernon F. Gallagher Endowed Chair and is a tenured Professor at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Previously, he was a Department Chair for almost a decade at Saint Louis University in Saint Louis, Missouri. He obtained his doctoral degree in systematic theology at Edinburgh University, Scotland. He has published 7 edited, co-edited, or co-authored ... Read more
Reviews for Religious Morality in John Henry Newman
“Gerard Magill’s book on religious morality in John Henry Newman is the product of impressively meticulous research. … his argument is both substantive and thought provoking, and any scholar involved in conversations about Newman’s philosophical ideas will want to have this volume in her library. … Magill has bequeathed a real gift to the field of Newman studies, both on ... Read more