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

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"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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Poston, Lawrence, 1938-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2014.
Series:	Victorian literature and culture series.
Subjects:	Newman, John Henry, > Saint, > 1801-1890 > Psychology. Newman, John Henry, > Saint, > 1801-1890. Personality > Religious aspects > Christianity. Polarity > Religious aspects > Christianity. Personality in literature. Polarity in literature. Catholic converts > England > Biography. Cardinals > England > Biography. Cardinals. Catholic converts. Psychology. Personality. Polarity. England. Biographies.

Table of Contents:

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.