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An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine — John Henry Newman

An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine

John Henry Newman

  • Essays
  • Book language: English
  • 372 pages

A theological essay by John Henry Newman, later Cardinal, on how Christian doctrine develops over time. It asks whether later teachings can be understood as a faithful unfolding of earlier belief, rather than a departure from it. It is worth listening to for its careful argument and its lasting influence on religious thought.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. AN ESSAY ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE.
  2. JOHN HENRY CARDINAL NEWMAN.
  3. PREFACE TO THE EDITION OF 1878.
  4. ADVERTISEMENT TO THE FIRST EDITION.
  5. CONTENTS.
  6. PART I.
  7. INTRODUCTION.
  8. CHAPTER I.
  9. CHAPTER II.
  10. CHAPTER III.
  11. CHAPTER IV.
  12. PART II.
  13. CHAPTER V.
  14. CHAPTER VI.
  15. CHAPTER VII.
  16. CHAPTER VIII.
  17. CHAPTER IX.
  18. CHAPTER X.
  19. CHAPTER XI.
  20. CHAPTER XII.
  21. TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES:
  22. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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