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These are reprint editions reprinted with the help of original book just to give the original look and feel we do not change its format and text due to which in some cases the text is not like new. About The Book: John Henry Newman’s An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine explores how Christian teachings have evolved over time while remaining true to their original essence. Newman argues that doctrines naturally develop in response to new contexts and deeper understanding, much like a living organism grows. He distinguishes authentic developments from corruptions by criteria such as preservation of core beliefs and continuity with apostolic tradition. Newman’s work defends the legitimacy of doctrinal development within the Catholic Church, emphasizing faith’s dynamic nature and the importance of historical continuity in interpreting Christian doctrine. About The Author: John Henry Newman (1801–1890) was a prominent English theologian, philosopher, and writer who transitioned from Anglican priest to Catholic cardinal. He was influential in 19th-century religious history, known for his intellectual rigor and literary contributions. Newman authored numerous sermons, essays, and novels, including An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine and Apologia Pro Vita Sua. His works address theology, faith, and the church’s role in society. Newman’s legacy includes his role in the Oxford Movement, advocating for Catholic tradition within Anglicanism before his conversion, shaping modern Catholic thought and ecumenical dialogue. The Title 'An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine written/authored/edited by John Henry Newman', published in the year 1878. The ISBN 9789372258578 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 472 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Development. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms.