Great dissent, the: john henry newman and the liberal heresy
Auteur :
Pattison, Robert
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780195067309
Date de publication :
31 oct. 1991
Dimensions :
21,8 x 14,6 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
408 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This volume argues that Newman's religious philosophy developed as an attempt to salvage truth from the liberal scepticism prevalent in his day. It contends that Newman's strength lies in his theory of belief and his wish for liberal scholarship to reassess the role of belief in human affairs.