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John Henry Newman

15 books

John Henry Newman (1801-1890) was an influential English theologian and poet, known for his profound contributions to Christian thought and literature. Originally an Anglican priest, he converted to Roman Catholicism in 1845, becoming a cardinal in 1879. His works often explore the relationship between faith and reason, with notable titles including "Apologia pro vita sua," which defends his conversion, and "An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine," where he articulates his views on the evolution of religious belief. Newman’s literary legacy also includes poetry and sermons, reflecting his deep spiritual insights and commitment to education.

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