John Henry Newman on the nature of the mind [[electronic resource] ] : reason in religion, science, and the humanities / / Jane Rupert
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Rupert Jane <1943->
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| Titolo: |
John Henry Newman on the nature of the mind [[electronic resource] ] : reason in religion, science, and the humanities / / Jane Rupert
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, : Lexington Books, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (137 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 261.5 |
| Soggetto topico: | Faith and reason - Christianity |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-114) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The closing of the mind: empirical philosophy and science -- Expansion of mind: reason in religious belief in contrast to science -- Mind in the meditative and contemplative life: the magisterial imagination and the affections -- The cultivation of the mind in liberal education: Greek sources and historical practice -- Mind and soul: intellect and sanctity at the Catholic University of Ireland. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Jane Rupert shows how Catholic philosopher, theologian, and priest John Henry Newman sheds light on contemporary liberal education and the humanities by distinguishing between the different ways reason functions in science, religion, and in literature. Rupert discusses the range of Newman's thought on several fronts, including intellectual history, theories of knowing, the controversy between science and religion, the defense of the liberal arts and the aims of Catholic education. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | John Henry Newman on the nature of the mind |
| ISBN: | 1-280-65905-X |
| 9786613635983 | |
| 0-7391-4049-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910778936003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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