{"product_id":"essay-in-aid-of-a-grammar-of-assent-an-hardback-9780268009991","title":"Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent, an (Hardback) 9780268009991","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eEssay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent, an\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJohn Henry Cardinal Newman (Author), Nicholas Lash (Introduction by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780268009991\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 15 August 2022\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e406 pages\u003cbr\u003e20.3 x 12.7 x 2.4 cm, 0.666 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Here is presented one of the most famous 19th century statements of Christian apologetics, including a most influential analysis of the faith-reason controversy.\" —\u003ci\u003eReprint Bulletin Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The combination of Newman's original genius, complemented by Nicholas Lash's ability to focus his concerns onto ours, makes this edition a useful tool for teachers.\" —\u003ci\u003eAmerica\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Lash's introduction to this recent reissue of Newman's \u003ci\u003eGrammar\u003c\/i\u003e makes that work accessible to contemporary students of philosophy and theology alike. If one wishes a fresh perspective on the shape of the 'critical questions' facing philosophical theology, as well as an object lesson in the norms implicit in ordinary discourse properly employed, that person would be well advised to take up this century-old volume.\" —\u003ci\u003eTheological Studies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis classic of Christian apologetics seeks to persuade the skeptic that there are good reasons to believe in God even though it is impossible to understand the deity fully. First written over a century ago, the \u003ci\u003eGrammar of Assent \u003c\/i\u003espeaks as powerfully to us today as it did to its first readers. Because of the informal, non-technical character of Newman's work, it still retains its immediacy as an invaluable guide to the nature of religious belief. A new introduction by Nicholas Lash reviews the background of the \u003ci\u003eGrammar\u003c\/i\u003e, highlights its principal themes, and evaluates its philosophical originality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Notre Dame Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52520440627480,"sku":"9780268009991","price":85.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/essay-in-aid-of-a-grammar-of-assent-an-hardback-9780268009991","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}