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From Bossuet to Newman

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ISBN-10: 0521336767

ISBN-13: 9780521336765

Edition: 2nd 1987 (Revised)

Authors: Owen Chadwick

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The coming of modern historical research had religious consequences, especially in the more traditional churches to which history was very important and which themselves helped to create the historical sense. In this classic work, long unobtainable but now revised with a new introduction, Owen Chadwick traces the development of the notion that change in Christian doctrine was both possible and legitimate. Bossuet in the seventeenth century represented the opinion that Christian doctrine never or hardly changed: Newman in the second half of the nineteenth century saw that its expression necessarily changed in a changing society. This book shows how one opinion changed into the other, and…    
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Book details

List price: $47.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1987
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 5/29/1987
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.55" wide x 8.50" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Abbreviations
Preface to the First Edition
Introduction
'Semper Eadem'
Logical Explanation
The Catholic Critics
Progress in Religion
Newman and the Philosophy of Evolution
Ward
Newman's Theory
Newman and Rome
Epilogue
Index