The Personalism of John Henry Newman
John F. Crosby
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Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
It has been said that John Henry Newman stands at the threshold of the new age as a Christian Socrates, the pioneer of a new philosophy of the individual Person and Personal Life. Newman's personalism is found in the way he contrasts the theological intellect and the religious imagination. Newman pleads for the latter when he famously says, in words that John F. Crosby takes as the motto of his book, I am far from denying the real force of the arguments in proof of a ... Read more
It has been said that John Henry Newman stands at the threshold of the new age as a Christian Socrates, the pioneer of a new philosophy of the individual Person and Personal Life. Newman's personalism is found in the way he contrasts the theological intellect and the religious imagination. Newman pleads for the latter when he famously says, in words that John F. Crosby takes as the motto of his book, I am far from denying the real force of the arguments in proof of a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
303g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9780813229171
SKU
V9780813229171
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About John F. Crosby
John F. Crosby is professor of philosophy at Franciscan University of Steubenville, Ohio, and is a senior fellow at the Dietrich von Hildebrand Legacy Project.
Reviews for The Personalism of John Henry Newman
A powerful witness to the influence of Newman's character, teaching and preaching on those who experienced it. Crosby's major contribution is the way that he relates Newman's personalism to his theocentrism. No other writer has brought out this link so well. Relevant for Catholic educators as well as moral philosophy and moral theology. Specialists in Newman will find great interest ... Read more