An Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent

di John Henry Newman (Autore)

DigiCat, 2022

John Henry Newman's 'An Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent' is a profound exploration of the nature of religious belief and the process of coming to faith. Written in a scholarly and analytical style, Newman delves into the complexities of the human mind's assent to propositions, particularly in matters of religion. Drawing on philosophy, logic, and theology, the book offers insights into the role of reason and intuition in shaping our beliefs. Newman's work stands within the context of 19th-century religious thought, responding to challenges to faith and offering a rigorous defense of religious conviction. John Henry Newman, a prominent figure in the Oxford Movement and later a cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church, brings a wealth of theological knowledge and intellectual rigor to his writing. As a respected theologian and philosopher, Newman's personal journey to Catholicism informs his exploration of the nuances of faith and belief in 'An Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent.' This seminal work is highly recommended to readers interested in the philosophy of religion, theological epistemology, and the intersection of faith and reason. Newman's nuanced arguments and deep insights will challenge and inspire anyone grappling with the complexities of belief and religious conviction.

• Autore: John Henry Newman
• Anno edizione: 2022
• Editore: DigiCat
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 8596547021070

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