Witnesses to the Unseen collects essays and portrait-style studies of the Catholic Revival in nineteenth‑century England, seen through the lens of Wilfrid Ward’s biographical work.
This edition deepens the portrait of a complex figure and the movement that shaped religious life across Europe. The book presents a vivid, human portrait of Ward and his world, weaving personal detail with theological and historical context. It offers accessible reflections on faith, tradition, and the role of religious thought in modern society, all conveyed with clarity and measured judgment.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the tension between public opinion and one's individual pursuit of truth, particularly as it relates to matters of faith. The author posits that, in an age marked by intellectual skepticism, it's tempting to surrender to the dominant zeitgeist, but that this is a mistake. The book highlights the importance of individual witnesses, those who possess a deep understanding of the arguments against faith yet maintain unwavering belief. The author draws on examples from history and literature, including Kant, Cardinal Newman, and Tennyson, to illustrate the power of these witnesses to inspire and reassure those who are struggling with doubt. Ultimately, the book argues that while public opinion can be a powerful force, it should not be the sole arbiter of truth, and that individuals have the capacity to discern truth even in the face of widespread skepticism. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330929902_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330929902
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330929902
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