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Newman and the common tradition : a study in the language of the Church and society

Title: Newman and the common tradition : a study in the language of the Church and society / by John Coulson.
Author: Coulson, John, 1919-1993.
Publication: Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1970.

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x, 279 pages; 23 cm

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Bibliography (note)

Bibliography: p. [256]-265.

Contents

Part One: The common tradition -- I. Coleridge, Bentham, and the fiduciary use of language -- II. The language of ultimate concern -- The linguistic community -- Realizing principles -- Idea, sacrament, and symbol -- III. 'Church and state, according to the idea of each' -- IV. Conclusion -- Part Two: Newman's idea of the church -- V. Origins in English tradition -- The development of an idea -- The crucial criticism -- VI. The formation of the Christian community -- The idea -- The reality -- VII. The mind of the church -- The Via Negativa -- VIII. Apologia for a silent church -- Intellectual and theological integrity -- The distinction between religious and social motives -- The argument from personality -- IX. The context of a common culture -- Conscience and the church -- Unity of ethos -- X. The regulating principle -- XI. Conclusion -- Part Three: Criticism Maurice's idea of the kingdom -- XII. An alternative method of personation? -- XIII How is the kingdom realized? -- XV. What is revelation? -- Certainty and certitude -- 'One complex act both of inference and of assent' -- XVI. General conclusion -- Appendix: How much of Coleridge had Newman read?

ISBN

0198266251
9780198266259

LCCN

70017853

OCLC

ocm00099365
99365
SCSB-194002

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library