Discover how music shaped Cardinal Newman’s thinking and education. This concise exploration blends biographical insight with a thoughtful look at the role of music in Catholic thought, education, and daily life. You’ll see how melodies, sacred texts, and musical practice intersect with faith, learning, and personal growth.
The book surveys Newman’s views on music as a powerful moral and spiritual force. It presents passages and reflections on how music can elevate the heart, inform ideas larger than everyday life, and influence study, discipline, and culture. Rich with quotations and context, it offers a portrait of a thinker who regarded music as more than art—it was a path to higher understanding.
What you’ll experience
- How music affected education and personal development in Newman’s world
- Key ideas on the connection between sacred music, devotion, and reason
- A window into 19th-century debates about music, faith, and culture
- Context for important conversations about music’s place in worship and learning
Ideal for readers of religious biography, music history, and interdisciplinary studies that connect art, education, and faith.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book undertakes a meticulous exploration of Cardinal John Henry Newman's profound appreciation for music. It examines his engagement with music throughout his life, from his early violin lessons to his later reflections on the power of sacred music. Drawing on a wide range of sources, including personal letters, sermons, and essays, the author offers a comprehensive account of Newman's musical tastes and his insights into the relationship between music, faith, and the human experience. The book places Newman's ideas within the broader context of Victorian musical thought and practice, providing a nuanced understanding of his contributions to both the worlds of music and religion. Ultimately, this book sheds light on the profound impact music had on Newman's life and thought, revealing the ways in which he saw music as a powerful force for spiritual growth and human connection. 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 9781334108792_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334108792
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334108792
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)