An Essay on the Development of Christian DoctrinePaper reprint from the 1988 imprint with a new foreword by Ian Ker. This classic text considers the growth and development of doctrine in the Catholic Church from the time of the Apostles to Newman's own era. No index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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... evidence , as well as to sustain what agrees with it . Every one may know of cases in which a plausible charge against an individual was borne down at once by weight of character , though that character was incommensurate of course with ...
... evidence , as well as to sustain what agrees with it . Every one may know of cases in which a plausible charge against an individual was borne down at once by weight of character , though that character was incommensurate of course with ...
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... evidence , nay , even silence , are to be expected , and are sometimes even necessary , and that exactness and fulness of evidence may even prejudice the doctrine for which it is adduced , because they are improbable . If this is , on ...
... evidence , nay , even silence , are to be expected , and are sometimes even necessary , and that exactness and fulness of evidence may even prejudice the doctrine for which it is adduced , because they are improbable . If this is , on ...
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... evidence that any proposition is true , except such as are self - evident , lying only in the proofs a man has of it , whatsoever degrees of assent he affords it , beyond the degrees of that evidence , it is plain all that surplusage of ...
... evidence that any proposition is true , except such as are self - evident , lying only in the proofs a man has of it , whatsoever degrees of assent he affords it , beyond the degrees of that evidence , it is plain all that surplusage of ...
Contents
Editors Introduction | 7 |
Acknowledgements | 53 |
An Essay on the Development | 69 |
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