The antagonist principle : John Henry Newman and the paradox of personality

The antagonist principle : John Henry Newman and the paradox of personality / Lawrence Poston.

Author/creator	Poston, Lawrence, 1938- author.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Charlottesville [Virginia] : University of Virginia Press, 2014.
Description	xiv, 281 pages ; 25 cm.
Subject(s)	Newman, John Henry, Saint, 1801-1890--Psychology. Personality--Religious aspects --Christianity. Polarity--Religious aspects --Christianity. Personality in literature. Polarity in literature. Catholic converts--England --Biography. Cardinals--England --Biography.

Portion of title	John Henry Newman and the paradox of personality
Series	Victorian literature and culture series Victorian literature and culture series. ^A254898
Contents	Self and others -- The journey from evangelicalism -- Polarities -- Notes of the church -- Anglican deathbeds -- "A deliverance from the nightmare" -- Building community -- Reconstituting the self -- Oppositions and resolutions -- Afterword.
Abstract	"Drawing on biographical, historical, literary, and theological scholarship, this book considers the alternating roles of aggression and self-effacement in Newman's own personality and writing"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/form	Biography.
LCCN	2014013662
ISBN	9780813936338 cloth
ISBN	0813936330 cloth
ISBN	electronic bk.

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	BX4705 .N5 P645 2014	✔ Available	Place Hold