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John Henry Newman on the Nature of the Mind [electronic resource] : Reason in Religion, Science, and the Humanities.

By: Publication details: Lanham : Lexington Books, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (137 p.)ISBN:
  • 9780739140499 (electronic bk.)
  • 0739140493 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:
  • 261.5
LOC classification:
  • BT50 .R875 2010
Online resources: Summary: Jane Rupert shows how Catholic philosopher, theologian, and priest John Henry Newman sheds light on contemporary liberal education and the humanities by distinguishing between the different ways reason functions in science, religion, and in literature. Rupert discusses the range of Newman's thought on several fronts, including intellectual history, theories of knowing, the controversy between science and religion, the defense of the liberal arts and the aims of Catholic education.
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Jane Rupert shows how Catholic philosopher, theologian, and priest John Henry Newman sheds light on contemporary liberal education and the humanities by distinguishing between the different ways reason functions in science, religion, and in literature. Rupert discusses the range of Newman's thought on several fronts, including intellectual history, theories of knowing, the controversy between science and religion, the defense of the liberal arts and the aims of Catholic education.

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