John Henry Newman-His Life and Work

Autori

• Brian Martin

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• 162 pagine
• 6 ore di lettura

• Esoterismo e religione

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The life of Blessed John Henry Cardinal Newman, a pivotal figure of the nineteenth century, is marked by his profound influence on religious thought and his contributions to literature and music, including hymns and the text for Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius. His founding of Oratories in Birmingham and London further solidified his legacy. Despite his saintly reputation, his conversion to the Church of Rome ignited significant controversy, resulting in personal losses and a rift with the University of Oxford, yet he remains cherished by many.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2012

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