Newman, Pascal, Loisy And The Catholic Church (1906)

By W J Williams and W.J. Williams

Book Overview

Newman, Pascal, Loisy And The Catholic Church is a book written by W. J. Williams in 1906. The book explores the lives and works of three prominent figures in the Catholic Church: John Henry Newman, Blaise Pascal, and Alfred Loisy. The first part of the book focuses on Newman, a British theologian, poet, and cardinal who converted from Anglicanism to Catholicism in 1845. Williams examines Newman's life, his writings, and his influence on the Catholic Church. The second part of the book delves into the life and works of Pascal, a French mathematician, physicist, and theologian who lived in the 17th century. Williams explores Pascal's religious beliefs, his famous Pens�����es, and his impact on Catholic philosophy. The final part of the book discusses the controversial French theologian Alfred Loisy, who was excommunicated from the Catholic Church in 1908. Williams examines Loisy's ideas on biblical criticism and his conflict with the Church. Overall, Newman, Pascal, Loisy And The Catholic Church provides a comprehensive look at the lives and works of three important figures in Catholic history, and their impact on the Church.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166998495
• ISBN13: 9781166998493
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 0.96 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"