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The Catholic Revival in English Literature, 1845-1961

by I. T. Ker

  • Paperback
  • 248 pages
  • Publisher: Gracewing
  • 15.3 x 22.9 x 1.5 cm

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For literature lovers interested in Catholic themes

Reveals how faith influenced major literary works

You will gain insight into writers' spiritual journeys

This book explores the impact of Catholicism on six key English writers.

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A thorough study of the six principal writers of the Catholic revival in English Literature - Newman, Hopkins, Belloc, Chesterton, Greene and Waugh. Beginning with Newman's conversion in 1845 and ending with Waugh's completion of the trilogy 'The Sword of Honour' in 1961, this book explores how Catholicism shaped the work of these six prominent writers. Ian Ker is a member of the theology faculty at Oxford University. He is well known as one of the leading authorities on the life and work of Cardinal John Henry Newman.
The Catholic Revival in English Literature, 1845-1961 and John Henry Newman
John Henry NewmanThe Catholic Revival in English Literature, 1845-1961

  • Title

    The Catholic Revival in English Literature, 1845-1961

  • Author

    I. T. Ker

  • Book Format

    Paperback / softback

  • Publisher

    Gracewing

  • Published

    May 2003

  • Weight

    373g

  • Page Count

    248

  • Dimensions

    15.3 x 22.9 x 1.5 cm

  • ISBN

    9780852446256

  • ISBN-10

    085244625X

  • Eden Code

    1165832

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