Cardinal Newman by Michael Ffinch - ISBN: 9781474617154
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Intrigue, faith, and controversy: Discover the life of Cardinal Newman.

Cardinal Newman

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    240 pages

  • Release Date

    25 August 2020

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Summary

The fascinating and insightful biography of one of the most intriguing, thoughtful and controversial figures of the 19th century.

‘Growth is the only evidence of life’ - so said poet, academic and theologian John Henry, Cardinal Newman. Canonised in 2019 (despite having said ‘I have nothing of the saint about me’), Newman was an important and controversial figure in the religious history of the 19th century.

This highly lyrical and accomplished biography not o…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781474617154
ISBN-10:1474617158
Author:Michael Ffinch
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:25 August 2020
Weight:299g
Dimensions:232mm x 152mm x 22mm
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About The Author

Michael Ffinch

Michael Ffinch was born in 1934 in Kent and was a well-known broadcaster and acclaimed author. He published several books of poetry in addition to his highly regarded biographies of, among others, Cardinal Newman and G K Chesterton, for which he was shortlisted for the Whitbread Award. Michael Ffinch collaborated on more than 50 programmes for Radio 3 and 4, as well as a number of television programmes. He died in 1999.

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