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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Page 344
... truth for truth's sake ] is worth inquiry ; and I think there is this one unerring mark of it , viz . the not entertaining any proposition with greater assurance , than the proofs it is built upon , will warrant . Whoever goes beyond ...
... truth for truth's sake ] is worth inquiry ; and I think there is this one unerring mark of it , viz . the not entertaining any proposition with greater assurance , than the proofs it is built upon , will warrant . Whoever goes beyond ...
Page 356
... truth then ; that there is one truth ; that religious error is in itself of an immoral nature ; that its maintainers , unless involuntarily such , are guilty in maintain- ing it ; that it is to be dreaded ; that the search for truth is ...
... truth then ; that there is one truth ; that religious error is in itself of an immoral nature ; that its maintainers , unless involuntarily such , are guilty in maintain- ing it ; that it is to be dreaded ; that the search for truth is ...
Page 357
... truth and falsehood in religion are but matter of opinion ; that one doctrine is as good as another ; that the Governor of the world does not intend that we should gain the truth ; that there is no truth ; that we are not more accept ...
... truth and falsehood in religion are but matter of opinion ; that one doctrine is as good as another ; that the Governor of the world does not intend that we should gain the truth ; that there is no truth ; that we are not more accept ...
Contents
Editors Introduction | 7 |
Acknowledgements | 53 |
An Essay on the Development | 69 |
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