Cardinal Newman

Cardinal Newman: The Story of His Life is a biography of John Henry Newman, a prominent figure in the Catholic Church in England during the 19th century. The book was written by Henry James Jennings and originally published in 1882. The biography provides a detailed account of Newman's life, from his birth in 1801 to his death in 1890. It covers his early years as an Anglican priest, his conversion to Catholicism, and his subsequent rise to prominence in the Catholic Church. Jennings explores Newman's theological beliefs, including his views on the relationship between faith and reason and his opposition to liberalism and modernism. He also discusses Newman's role in the Oxford Movement, a group of Anglican theologians who sought to revive the Catholic elements of the Church of England. The book provides insight into Newman's personal life, including his relationships with family and friends, as well as his struggles with illness and doubt. It also examines his literary work, including his influential sermons and his autobiographical work, Apologia Pro Vita Sua. Overall, Cardinal Newman: The Story of His Life offers a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of the most important figures in the history of the Catholic Church in England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.