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Idea of a University

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  • Newman, John Henry
    In St. John Henry Newman: Conversion to Roman Catholicism

    …was his lectures on the Idea of a University (1852). His role as editor of the Roman Catholic monthly, the Rambler, and in the efforts of Lord Acton to encourage critical scholarship among Catholics, rendered him further suspect and caused a breach with H.E. Manning, who was soon to be…

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