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

There are 16 critical essays on John Henry Cardinal Newman.

Critical Essays on John Henry Cardinal Newman
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Critical Essay by Geoffrey Tillotson
13,699 words, approx. 46 pages
In the following excerpt, originally published in 1951, Tillotson discusses Newman's influential 1829 essay, “Poetry with Reference to Aristotle's Poetics,” which is informed by John Henry Newman's Evangelical religious beliefs.
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Critical Essay by Robert Pattison
12,111 words, approx. 40 pages
In the following essay, Pattison contrasts Newman's thought on the subjects of truth and belief with that of his fellow Victorians, and explores the thinker's attack on liberalism.
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Critical Essay by Oliver S. Buckton
12,029 words, approx. 40 pages
In the following essay, Buckton claims that the controversy between Newman and Charles Kingsley of the 1860s was a manifestation of Victorian hostility to Newman's religious conversion and perceived sexual ambiguity.
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Critical Essay by Stanley L. Jaki
11,633 words, approx. 39 pages
In the following essay, Jaki analyzes the philosophical and logical merits of Newman's An Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent.
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Critical Essay by Ian Ker
11,462 words, approx. 38 pages
In the following essay, Ker surveys Newman's satirical writings and his skills as a rhetorician.
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Critical Essay by William J. Wainwright
11,332 words, approx. 38 pages
In the following essay, Wainwright observes Newman's process of informal reasoning—his “illative sense”—as it is demonstrated in An Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent.
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Critical Essay by David Goslee
10,699 words, approx. 36 pages
In the following essay, Goslee focuses on Newman's quest for a visionary apprehension of God's will.
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Critical Essay by Ian Ker
8,337 words, approx. 28 pages
In the following excerpt, Ker considers Newman's contribution to Catholic theology and the applicability of his theories to a critique of the modern Catholic Church.
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Critical Essay by George N. Shuster
8,263 words, approx. 28 pages
In the following introduction to The Idea of a University, Shuster explores Newman's thoughts on the intersection of religion and liberal education, and highlights the continuing importance of Newman's text.
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Critical Essay by Alan G. Hill
8,140 words, approx. 27 pages
In the following essay, Hill comments on the artistic aims and successes of Newman's Loss and Gain and Callista.
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Critical Essay by José Morales
6,984 words, approx. 23 pages
In the following essay, Morales evaluates the arguments of Newman's Lectures on the Doctrine of Justification, and concludes by summarizing the basic tenets of Newman's thought on this subject.
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Critical Essay by Ed Block, Jr.
6,694 words, approx. 22 pages
In the following essay, Block argues that Loss and Gain should be viewed as fiction—rather than as a satirical or autobiographical work—and describes the novel's dialogical structure.
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Critical Essay by Sheridan Gilley
6,575 words, approx. 22 pages
In the following essay, Gilley describes Newman as a figure representative of conversion to Roman Catholicism.
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Critical Essay by Emmanuel Sullivan
6,008 words, approx. 20 pages
In the following essay, Sullivan discusses Newman's philosophical presuppositions and summarizes the major aims of his theological method as defined in his Essay on the Development of Doctrine.
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Critical Essay by John R. Griffin
5,489 words, approx. 18 pages
In the following essay, Griffin concentrates on Newman's satirical lectures on the Oxford Movement in Difficulties Felt by Anglicans.
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Critical Essay by Ian Ker
4,418 words, approx. 15 pages
In the following essay, Ker probes Newman's philosophical and literary approach to the existence of God.


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