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1 online resource (204 pages) |
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The role of conscience in the adventure of holiness according to Blessed John Henry Newman / Thomas J. Norris -- Seeking a reserved enthusiasm as via media : Newman, holiness, and the asceticism of Antony of Egypt / Nathan A. Lunsford -- Newman's journey towards Rome : from wilfulness to holiness via the Spiritual Exercises / Robert C. Christie -- The spiritual summons to Rome : the Oxford converts' call and response to holiness / Patrick Manning -- Dare we hope that all men be saved? : responses from Newman, Urs von Balthasar, and Pope Benedict XVI / John F. Crosby -- Conscience and holiness : Joseph Ratzinger/Pope Benedict XVI's reception of John Henry Newman / Idahosa Amadasu -- Obedience to conscience in Newman's spirituality : lessons for our times / Emeka Ngwoke -- The role of mystery in experiencing God / Ono Ekeh -- The analogical imagination : a Newman strategy for holiness / Marie Brinkman -- Modern obstacles to holiness / Jane Rupert -- Epilogue : Newman's decade of disappointments : 1850-1858 / John T. Ford |
| Summary |
The writings on the nature of conscience are many, and those of John Henry Cardinal Newman about conscience are among the very best. Conscience the Path to Holiness: Walking with Newman is the work of ten Newman scholars from three continents. Against the contemporary view that conscience means one's inalienable right to assert with impunity whatever one feels personally convinced of, this book reclaims a richer and more balanced presentation of conscience that avoids what Newman, in his day .. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
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English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Newman, John Henry, Saint, 1801-1890 -- History and criticism
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| SUBJECT |
Newman, John Henry, Saint, 1801-1890 fast |
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Conscience -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.
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Christian spirituality & religious experience.
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Ethics & moral philosophy.
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Biography: religious & spiritual.
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RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Ethics.
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Conscience -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781443871068 |
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1443871060 |
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1443867004 |
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9781443867009 |
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1322325227 |
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9781322325224 |
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