John Henry Newman: Reason, Rhetoric and Romanticism

by Fergus Kerr and David Nicholls

John Henry Newman (1801-1890) was very much a man of his time--an eminent Victorian philosopher and theologian who formed part of an influential Romantic movement in literature, art, and architecture. A central figure in the Tractarian movement of the 1830s and 1840s, he reasserted the Catholic doctrines and practices of the Church of England against the strongly Erastian tendencies of the time, and the culmination of these ideas led to what was...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809317583
• ISBN13: 9780809317585
• Release Date: September 1991
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.6"