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Verses on Various Occasions - by John Henry Newman (Hardcover)
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- "Growth is the only evidence of life.
- Author(s): John Henry Newman
- 330 Pages
- History, World
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"Growth is the only evidence of life."- J.H. Newman"Verses on Various Occasions" by John Henry Newman is a captivating collection of poems that reflects the profound spiritual journey of a remarkable figure in religious history. Newman's transition from Anglicanism to Roman Catholicism adds a depth of personal experience to his verses. As a cardinal and influential thinker, his scholarly works have shaped religious thought for generations. This collection showcases Newman's expertise in theology, philosophy, and education, making it a valuable resource for scholars worldwide. The poems explore a range of Christian themes, from devotion and biblical prophets to reflections on the Catholic Church. Notably, "The Pillar of the Cloud" and "The Dream of Gerontius" stand out as compelling pieces, influenced by Dante's Divine Comedy. This book is an essential read for those seeking spiritual and intellectual enlightenment.
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