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Grammar of Assent Revised Edition
Contributor(s): Newman, John Henry (Author), Ker, Ian (Editor)
ISBN: 0198127510     ISBN-13: 9780198127512
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
OUR PRICE:   $275.50  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: July 1985
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Annotation: This book provides the first critical edition of John Henry Newman's classic work, A Grammar of Assent. The editor's introduction contains a synopsis of Newman's argument as well as an account of the development of his thought and a history of the composition of the final text. Ker discusses
critical reaction to the Grammar and attempts to clarify and interpret Newman's thoughts in areas where his meaning has been misunderstood. A Textual Appendix lists every variant published in Newman's lifetime and the editor's Notes include detailed references to Newman's other writings. full use
has been made of the manuscript drafts and all available philosophical notebooks and papers.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christian Theology - Anthropology
- Philosophy | Religious
Dewey: 233
LCCN: 84007923
Physical Information: 1.41" H x 5.86" W x 8.82" (1.82 lbs) 480 pages
Themes:
- Religious Orientation - Christian
 
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This book provides the first critical edition of John Henry Newman's classic work, A Grammar of Assent. The editor's introduction contains a synopsis of Newman's argument as well as an account of the development of his thought and a history of the composition of the final text. Ker discusses
critical reaction to the Grammar and attempts to clarify and interpret Newman's thoughts in areas where his meaning has been misunderstood. A Textual Appendix lists every variant published in Newman's lifetime and the editor's Notes include detailed references to Newman's other writings. full use
has been made of the manuscript drafts and all available philosophical notebooks and papers.