Books written by John Henry Cardinal Newman

  • An Essay in Aid of A Grammar of Assent

    How will mere logical inferences, which cannot proceed without general and abstract propositions, help us on to the determination of this particular case? It is not the case of Switzerland attacking Austria, or of Portugal attacking ...

  • Mary: The Second Eve

    Proves that today's Marian doctrine is firmly rooted in the early Church's teachings and refutes the Protestant claim that Catholics invented devotion to Mary. Fresh, beautiful insights--typical of Cardinal Newman.

  • Heart to Heart: A Cardinal Newman Prayerbook

    Heart to Heart: A Cardinal Newman Prayer Book is a comprehensive gathering of the luminous prayers of the newly beatified Cardinal John Henry Newman.

  • An Essay on Development of Christian Doctrine

    The result of Newman's years of investigation and study are largely contained within this single, lengthy essay. Inevitably, the work proved controversial as scholars disagreed with or otherwise scorned Newman's conclusions.

  • An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine

    1 [“It is very common to confuse infallibility with certitude, but the two words stand for things quite distinct from each other. I remember for certain what I did yesterday, but still my memory is not infallible. I am quite clear that ...

  • Apologia Pro Vita Sua

    The work quickly became a bestseller and has remained in print to this day. The work was tremendously influential in turning public opinion for Newman, and in establishing him as one of the foremost exponents of Catholicism in England.

  • The Dream of Gerontius

    Blessed John Henry Cardinal Newman's longest Catholic Poem of a man who dies and journeys to heaven with Demons and Angels conversing.

  • The Dream of Gerontius: Large Print Edition

    Blessed John Henry Cardinal Newman's longest Catholic Poem of a man who dies and journeys to heaven with Demons and Angels conversing.

  • An Essay on the Development Christian Doctrine (Start Classics)

    Still considered essential reading for serious thinkers on religion more than a century and a half after it was written, this seminal work of modern theology, first published in 1845, presents a history of Catholic doctrine from the days of ...

  • An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

  • Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine

    These are properly termed "developments.

  • The Idea of a University: Defined and Illustrated

    John Henry Newman (1801-1890) was one of the established masters of Victorian prose. This is a complete and unabridged edition of his famous defense of classical, liberal education.