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In Passion for Truth, Fr. Juan R. Velez meticulously explores the life and contributions of Blessed John Henry Newman. Through Newman's early years, family background, and extensive correspondence, Velez presents him as a loyal friend, profound thinker, prolific writer, and holy priest—a true Catholic gentleman admired by those who cherish Truth. Newman began as a talented yet timid young man, often questioning his abilities, but he emerged as one of the 19th Century's most influential educators and authors. Initially a devout Anglican scholar, he ultimately became a steadfast Catholic priest and Cardinal, much to the dismay of some friends and the delight of many others. His esteemed role as an Anglican clergyman and Oxford don made his conversion to Catholicism a topic of great interest, inspiring many Anglicans to follow suit. Newman's clarity of thought as a scholar was exceptional, even in his time, and is increasingly rare today. His relentless quest for wisdom compelled him to align his life with the truth he discovered, even when it cost him friendships. Ultimately, this passion for Truth led him to what he valued most: a home in the True Church of Christ.
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Passion for Truth, Fr. Juan R. Vélez
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- Titre
- Passion for Truth
- Sous-titre
- The Life of John Henry Newman
- Langue
- Anglais
- Auteurs
- Fr. Juan R. Vélez
- Éditeur
- TAN Books
- Publié
- 2011
- Format
- souple
- Pages
- 639
- ISBN10
- 0895558718
- ISBN13
- 9780895558718
- Séries
- Mots clés
- Nonfiction, Sciences sociales, Thème historique, Histoires vraies, Esotérisme & Religion, Philosophie, Thèmes chrétiens, Biographies
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- In Passion for Truth, Fr. Juan R. Velez meticulously explores the life and contributions of Blessed John Henry Newman. Through Newman's early years, family background, and extensive correspondence, Velez presents him as a loyal friend, profound thinker, prolific writer, and holy priest—a true Catholic gentleman admired by those who cherish Truth. Newman began as a talented yet timid young man, often questioning his abilities, but he emerged as one of the 19th Century's most influential educators and authors. Initially a devout Anglican scholar, he ultimately became a steadfast Catholic priest and Cardinal, much to the dismay of some friends and the delight of many others. His esteemed role as an Anglican clergyman and Oxford don made his conversion to Catholicism a topic of great interest, inspiring many Anglicans to follow suit. Newman's clarity of thought as a scholar was exceptional, even in his time, and is increasingly rare today. His relentless quest for wisdom compelled him to align his life with the truth he discovered, even when it cost him friendships. Ultimately, this passion for Truth led him to what he valued most: a home in the True Church of Christ.