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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"John Henry Newman"”.
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The Early Religious Development of John Henry Newman 1801-1828
No one, perhaps, found John Henry Newman's life as fascinating as he himself did. Witness this curious “Autobiography in Minature“: | "John Newman wrote this just before he was going up to Greek on Tuesday, June 10, 1812, when it only wanted 3 days to his going home, thinking of the time (at home) …
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An analysis of the elements of style in the university sermons of John Henry Newman
Syntax, word usage, and paragraph development form the substance of the analysis of the Apologia. The use of subordination, repetition, and antithesis in sentence construction; the choice of words to produce rhythm and prove mood, as well as the implied metaphor; and careful blending of these …
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John Henry Newman and Georges Florovsky: An Orthodox-Catholic Dialogue on the Development of Doctrine
… idea of doctrinal development in the writings of John Henry Newman and Georges Florovsky, who are both representative thinkers in their respective Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox traditions. Newman's theory of doctrinal development proposes that divine revelation has been given once and for …
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On New Rhetoric, John Henry Newman and the Language of Metaphors: Implications for Branding Higher Education
This project interprets how John Henry Newman's (1801-1890) system of thought informs the philosophical and theoretical grounds for rhetorical praxis in the marketplace. His seminal lessons in "An Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent"(1870) and "The Idea of a University" (1873 ed.) demonstrate the …
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The nature, role and formation of cnscience in the thoughts of John Henry Newman, Germain Grisez and Linda Hogan: an assessment of their thoughts in relation to Church teaching
… conscience Luther is actually concretising what John Henry Newman was to later describe as “the right of self-will.” 3. Luther’s solitary, but principled stand foreshadows Mahatma Gandhi’s assertion that, “In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place.” 4. While matters of …
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The Transcendent Victorianism of Gerard Manley Hopkins
… great spiritual struggle. A few months more and John Henry Newman was to break at last from that hopeless "via media," blazing the pathway for many other souls "from the shadow of uncertainty unto the Truth." All through Gerard’s childhood, and during his preliminary education at the Cholmondeley …
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The biosemiotic imagination in the Victorian frames of mind : Newman, Eliot and Welby
… theory, the thesis argues that the ideas of John Henry Newman, George Eliot and Lady Victoria Welby were cultural precursors to the biosemiotic thought of the second half of the twentieth century and beyond, specifically in the way in which these three thinkers sought to find a ‘common …
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John Charles Ryle: An Intellectual Biography
This dissertation is an intellectual biography of John Charles Ryle, the first Bishop of Liverpool. Chapter 1 focuses on Ryle’s intellectual, theological, and spiritual formation. Special attention is given to his home, education at Eton and Oxford, conversion, religious opinions, and unexpected …
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Confession and intimacy in England, 1851-1913
… Trial’, in which a convert ex-priest sued John Henry Newman for libel. The second chapter follows the development of confession in the Church of England through a controversial book written for priests wishing to hear confessions, which became the subject of a major scandal in 1877. The …
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Towards a framework of creating coping strategies for newly ordained Roman Catholic priests engaged with major transitions in their lives
… perfect is to have changed often.’ The axiom of John Henry Newman is true for everyone in living out their lives. There are certain times when transitions in a person’s life-cycle have a greater impact. One of these stages is when a person is ordained a priest. On this occasion a number of …
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Form's Philosophy: Poetry and Moral Thinking in Gerard Manley Hopkins, T.S. Eliot, and Geoffrey Hill
… (William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Henry Newman, T.H. Green, F.H. Bradley, I.A. Richards, Simone Weil, Theodor Adorno, Gillian Rose, and many others), I argue that their poetry and criticism should be seen as a substantial contribution to long-running debates about the nature of …
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Mission as Virtuous Practice: A Theology Of Mission Through the Lens of Virtue Ethics
<p>This work uses theological virtue ethics as a guide both for critiquing various models of Christian mission and for constructing a model of mission that adequately addresses these criticisms. The first section of the dissertation (chapters one, two, and three) is devoted to an assessment of …
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Tractarian Male Friendships, Intimacies, and Identities in Nineteenth-Century England
… re-locating Tractarian friendships outside of a Newman-centred narrative. Furthermore, this study has implications for the broader discipline because of the way in which Tractarianism and the Oxford Movement have been used within the context of histories of nineteenth-century friendship, …