Cambridge Companion to John Henry Newman

Informationen zum Autor Ian Ker is Senior Research Fellow in Theology at St Benet's Hall, Oxford. He has published over twenty books, mostly on Newman, including John Henry Newman: A Biography (1988, 1999). Terrence Merrigan is Professor of Systematic Theology at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. His many publications include Newman and Truth (2008). Klappentext An accessible, comprehensive and systematic presentation of the major themes in John Henry Newman's theology. Zusammenfassung As the leader of the Oxford or Tractarian Movement! Newman's influence continues to be felt on Anglicanism! and he is regarded by many as 'the Father' of the Second Vatican Council. His theology anticipates central themes in contemporary theology! and he can be viewed as a post-modern theologian. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Ian Ker and Terrence Merrigan; Abbreviations and references; Notes on contributors; 1. Life and writings Sheridan Gilley; 2. The Church Fathers Brian Daley; 3. Revelation Terrence Merrigan; 4. Faith Thomas J. Norris; 5. Justification Thomas L. Sheridan; 6. Development of doctrine Gerard H. McCarren; 7. The Church as communion Ian Ker; 8. Infallibility Francis A. Sullivan; 9. Authority in the Church Avery Dulles; 10. Conscience Gerard J. Hughes; 11. Theology in the University Gerard Loughlin; 12. Preaching Denis Robinson; 13. Newman in retrospect David D. Burrell.

Product details

• Assisted by: Ian Ker (Editor), Terrence Merrigan (Editor), Merrigan Terrence (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 02.04.2009
• EAN: 9780521871860
• ISBN: 978-0-521-87186-0
• Dimensions: 158 mm x 235 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Cambridge companion; Cambridge Companions to Religi; Cambridge Companions to Religion; Cambridge companion
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Philosophy, RELIGION / Theology, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, History of Religion, Literary studies: general, Church history, Philosophy of religion, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, Anglican & Episcopalian Churches, Church of England