An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine

Language: EnglishPublished: January 29, 2011

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Catholic Church Doctrines Dogma, Development of

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Philosophy & Ethics Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal

Authors:

Newman, John Henry
1801 - 1890

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About this book

In a time of profound religious transformation, John Henry Newman’s "An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine" delves into the intricate evolution of Christian beliefs, particularly within the Catholic tradition. This seminal work examines the dynamic interplay between faith and reason, challenging the notion of static doctrine. Newman articulates the concept of doctrinal development, emphasizing how core tenets can adapt while retaining their essence. Ideal for students, theologians, and historians alike, this essay provides a critical lens through which to understand the complexities of faith in an ever-changing world. Engage with Newman's insights to explore the foundations of belief and the nature of theological evolution.