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Newman, Probability, and Truth
By Stephen Fields | Aug 17, 2020 | Philosophy, Theology | 0
Blessed Ignatius Spencer’s Correspondence with Saint John Henry Newman
by Elizabeth Huddleston | Mar 10, 2021 | History, New and Noteworthy | 0
Just last month, on February 20th, Pope Francis declared that the nineteenth-century Passionist priest, Fr. Ignatius Spencer, would be known as the Venerable Ignatius Spencer.
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by Stephen Fields | Aug 17, 2020 | Philosophy, Theology | 0
The Grammar of Assent, published in 1870, represents Newman’s last major work. As a religious epistemology, it provides systematically thought-through answers to questions that had preoccupied him since his early twenties
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