Author:John Henry Newman

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John Henry Newman (1801–1890)

An English convert to Catholicism, later made a cardinal. In early life he was a major figure in the Oxford Movement to bring the Church of England back to its Catholic roots.

John Henry Newman

Works

• Tracts for the Times, 1833 to 1840
  • Tract 1: Thoughts on the Ministerial Commission, 9 Sept., 1833
  • Tract 2: The Catholic Church, 9 Sept., 1833
  • Tract 3: Thoughts respectfully addressed to the Clergy on alterations in the Liturgy. The Burial Service. The Principle of Unity., 9 Sept., 1833
  • Tract 6: The Present Obligation of Primitive Practice. A Sin of the Church., 29 Oct., 1833
  • Tract 7: The Episcopal Church Apostolical., 29 Oct., 1833
  • Tract 10: Heads of a Week-day lecture, delivered to a country congregation in ——shire., 4 Nov., 1833
  • Tract 11: The Visible Church., 11 Nov., 1833
  • Tract 15: On the Apostolical Succession in the English Church., 13 Dec., 1833 (by William Palmer completed by Newman)
  • Tract 19: On arguing concerning the Apostolical Succession. On Reluctance to confess the Apostolical Succession., 23 Dec., 1833
  • Tract 20: The Visible Church., 24 Dec., 1833

• Via Media
• Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine
• Apologia pro Vita Sua
• Grammar of Assent
• The Idea of a University

Poetry

• Lead, Kindly Light

Works about Newman

• “Newman, John Henry,” in Dictionary of National Biography, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1885-1900) in 63 vols.
• “John Henry Newman” in Catholic Encyclopedia, 1913.
• John Henry Newman article in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature

Sources

• Lectures on the present position of Catholics in England: Addressed to the Brothers of the Oratory, of John Henry Newman, Published of James Duffy, 1857

• Tracts for the Times, of John Henry Newman, John Keble, William Palmer, University of Oxford; published of Printed for J.G. & F. Rivington

Volume I (1834) - Volume II (1836) - Volume III (1837) - Volume IV (1840) - Volume V (1840)

• Parochial Sermons, of John Henry Newman, Published of Printed for J.G. & F. Rivington

volume I (1837) - Volume II (1836) - Volume III (1837) - Volume IV (1839) - Volume V (1840) - Volume VI (1842)

• The Arians of the Fourth Century: Their Doctrine, Temper, and Conduct, Chiefly as Exhibited in the Councils of the Church, Between A.D. 325, & A.D. 381, of John Henry Newman, Colaborador J. G. & F. Rivington, Published of Rivington, 1833

• Lectures on the Prophetical Office of the Church: Viewed Relatively to Romanism and Popular Protestantism, of John Henry Newman, Published of J.G. & F. Rivington, 1837

Works by this author published before January 1, 1923 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.