The antagonist principle: John Henry Newman and the paradox of personality

"Drawing on biographical, historical, literary, and theological scholarship, this book considers the alternating roles of aggression and self-effacement in Newman's own personality and writing"--

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Main Author: Poston, Lawrence (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville Univ. of Virginia Press 2014
Edition:1. publ.
Series:Victorian literature and culture series
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Summary:"Drawing on biographical, historical, literary, and theological scholarship, this book considers the alternating roles of aggression and self-effacement in Newman's own personality and writing"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Self and others -- The journey from evangelicalism -- Polarities -- Notes of the church -- Anglican deathbeds -- "A deliverance from the nightmare" -- Building community -- Reconstituting the self -- Oppositions and resolutions -- Afterword
Physical Description:XIV, 281 S. 25 cm
ISBN:9780813936338
9780813936345