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J H Newman age 23 when he preached his first sermon (homily)
 

There are 4 biographies on John Henry Cardinal Newman.

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John Henry Newman Biography
15,528 words, approx. 52 pages
"Forty years ago," wrote Matthew Arnold in 1883, "when I was an undergraduate at Oxford, voices were in the air there which haunt my memory still." One of those voices was that of John Henry Newman preaching from the pulpit of St. Mary's Church: "Who...
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John Henry Newman Biography
2,235 words, approx. 8 pages
Newman's continuing influence depends primarily upon his spiritual autobiography and his ideal of a Christian humanist education. In his own day, he was famous for his hymn "Lead, Kindly Light" (1833) and his poem The Dream of Gerontius (1866); for his...
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John Henry Newman Biography
1,486 words, approx. 5 pages
John Henry Newman is known today primarily for his Discourses on the Scope and Nature of University Education (1852) and his spiritual autobiography Apologia pro Vita Sua (1864). In his own time his fame rested on his hymns, sermons, and theological...
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John Henry Newman Biography
837 words, approx. 3 pages
The English cardinal and theologian John Henry Newman (1801-1890) was a leading figure in the Oxford movement. After his conversion to Rome, his qualities of mind and literary style won him a position of respect among English intellectuals and...


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