Major Roman Catholic Thinkers: John Henry Newman

(3 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

This course offers an expansive treatment of the work of Cardinal John Henry Newman, arguably the foremost Catholic thinker of the nineteenth century. While it will not ignore Newman's wonderful homilies, in the main it will concentrate on texts such as the Apologia, The Development of Doctrine, Oxford University Sermons, and Grammar of Assent, all of which have assumed classic status..