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Unlikely Soul Mates: Robert Browning and St. John ...
By Joan Liguori Perillo | Apr 5, 2022 | History, Theology | 0
The Spanish Edition of Newman’s Letter to Pusey
By Rubén Peretó Rivas | Nov 24, 2021 | History, New and Noteworthy, Theology | 0
Why Lingard Didn’t Like Newman
By Shaun Blanchard | Sep 24, 2021 | Ecclesiology, History, Theology | 0
A Collaborative Digitization Project between the N...
By Naomi Johnson | Sep 9, 2021 | New and Noteworthy, Newman Today | 0
Blessed Ignatius Spencer’s Correspondence with Sai...
By Elizabeth Huddleston | Mar 10, 2021 | History, New and Noteworthy | 0
Newman and Locke on the Epistemic Scope of Certitude
by Elizabeth Huddleston | Apr 27, 2022 | Philosophy, Theology | 0
In the scholarly literature, John Locke (1632–1704) features as a formative influence on Newman’s philosophical thought. What usually gets highlighted, for example in the Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent, are Newman’s criticism of Locke’s notion of degreed assent and his call for a broader and more nuanced account of the rationality of religious belief. However, some have argued that the Grammar largely focuses on the psychological conditions of religious belief.
Read MoreUnlikely Soul Mates: Robert Browning and St. John Henry Newman
by Joan Liguori Perillo | Apr 5, 2022 | History, Theology | 0
Despite their differences, and although Newman and Browning never met, they shared similar life experiences, and literary techniques, and both were concerned with the justification of Christianity, as well as the struggle between faith and doubt. Another parallel between these writers concerns their poetic interests.
Read MoreThe Spanish Edition of Newman’s Letter to Pusey
by Rubén Peretó Rivas | Nov 24, 2021 | History, New and Noteworthy, Theology | 0
Newman’s influence is not relegated to the English-speaking world only; rather, it can be seen in the Spanish-speaking world as well.
Read MoreWhy Lingard Didn’t Like Newman
by Shaun Blanchard | Sep 24, 2021 | Ecclesiology, History, Theology | 0
Lingard remarked upon Newman’s career several times in his correspondence, usually with a mixture of suspicion and curiosity.
Read MoreA Collaborative Digitization Project between the National Institute of Newman Studies, Pittsburgh and the Birmingham Archdiocesan Archives, England
by Naomi Johnson | Sep 9, 2021 | New and Noteworthy, Newman Today | 0
As an archivist, I was incredibly excited by the platform and conceptualization of access that NINS was creating, showing a forward-thinking vision that was almost unheard of at the time.
Read MoreBlessed Ignatius Spencer’s Correspondence with Saint John Henry Newman
by Elizabeth Huddleston | Mar 10, 2021 | History, New and Noteworthy | 0
Just last month, on February 20th, Pope Francis declared that the nineteenth-century Passionist priest, Fr. Ignatius Spencer, would be known as the Venerable Ignatius Spencer.
Read MoreLetter from a Poet: Gerard Manley Hopkins to Ignatius Ryder
by Elizabeth Huddleston | Jan 27, 2021 | New and Noteworthy | 0
Just seven months before his death, the now famous poet, Gerard Manley Hopkins, SJ, penned the following letter to Henry “Ignatius” Ryder.
Read MoreNewman in America: Correspondence with J. B. Purcell, Archbishop of Cincinnati
by Elizabeth Huddleston | Jan 19, 2021 | History, New and Noteworthy | 0
In 1875 John Baptist Purcell wrote to Newman that some in the United States were opposed to a pamphlet he published in a Catholic Liverpool paper.
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Newman and Locke on the Epistemic Scope of Certitude
By Frederick D. AquinoApril 27, 2022In the scholarly literature, John Locke (1632–1704) features as a formative influence on Newman’s philosophical thought. What usually gets highlighted, for example in the Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent, are Newman’s criticism of Locke’s notion of degreed assent and his call for a broader and more nuanced account of the rationality of religious belief. However, some have argued that the Grammar largely focuses on the psychological conditions of religious belief. […]Unlikely Soul Mates: Robert Browning and St. John Henry Newman
By Joan Liguori PerilloApril 5, 2022Despite their differences, and although Newman and Browning never met, they shared similar life experiences, and literary techniques, and both were concerned with the justification of Christianity, as well as the struggle between faith and doubt. Another parallel between these writers concerns their poetic interests. […]NINS’s Expanding Collections
By Christopher CimorelliFebruary 23, 2022The National Institute for Newman Studies (NINS) is pleased to announce the ongoing expansion of our digital collections through formal agreements with several institutions in England. […]The Idea Idearum in Newman and Bouyer
By Keith LemnaDecember 16, 2021An important theological theme in the Christian tradition is that of the divine ideas or logoi in the mind or Word of God by which God knows and loves in himself eternally all the ways that creatures can or do participate in a living likeness of him. […]Pusey House, Oxford Joins NINS Digital Collections
By Jessica WoodwardDecember 8, 2021For readers who are interested in using the Pusey House collections for their research, here is an overview of what we have. Only original materials have been digitized, so the digital collection is slightly smaller than the physical one, but every authentic Newman item we have should now be accessible online. […]
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