John Henry Newman: A Biography

by Ian Ker

Book Overview

This full-length life of John Henry Newman is the first comprehensive biography of both the man and the thinker and writer. It draws extensively on material from Newman's letters and papers. Newman's character is revealed in its complexity and contrasts: the legendary sadness and sensitivity are placed in their proper perspective by being set against his no less striking qualities of exuberance, humour, and toughness.

This book attempts to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198856806
• ISBN13: 9780198856801
• Release Date: October 2019
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 800 Pages
• Weight: 2.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"