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Oikonomia and History: Newman’s Critique of Henry ...
By Patrick Auer Jones | Sep 29, 2021 | Ecclesiology, History, Philosophy, Theology | 0
Newman, Probability, and Truth
By Stephen Fields | Aug 17, 2020 | Philosophy, Theology | 0
Science’s Equivocal Crisis
by Samuel Bellafiore | Sep 22, 2022 | Newman Today, Philosophy | 0
This essay seeks to clarify the nature of science. It examines popular approaches to science, these approaches’ potential effects, and the perspective that theology can provide to our potential misunderstandings of science.
Read MoreOikonomia and History: Newman’s Critique of Henry Hart Milman and the Historicism of Ernst Troeltsch
by Patrick Auer Jones | Sep 29, 2021 | Ecclesiology, History, Philosophy, Theology | 0
The dialogue I seek to construct between Troeltsch and Newman hinges particularly on Newman’s reception of the patristic concept of oikonomia.
Read MoreNewman, Probability, and Truth
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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