{"product_id":"the-idea-of-a-university-9780615952093","title":"The Idea of a University","description":"One of Newman's best and most accessible books, \u003ci\u003eThe Idea of a University\u003c\/i\u003e stands among the central texts of the Oxford Movement and remains a crucial reference point for the modern revival of Catholic education. \u003cp\u003e Newman assembles a series of his key discourses and lectures exploring the purpose and mission of Catholic liberal education, the primacy of theology and its relation to other disciplines, classical studies, modern science, and intellectual rigor. The result is a profound and energetic exploration of the centrality of wisdom in academic culture and Christian life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlessed John Henry Cardinal Newman (1801-1890) was England's greatest convert and theologian of the nineteenth century. His many written contributions to Catholic thought and culture include \u003ci\u003eAn Essay on The Development of Christian Doctrine, A Grammar of Assent, Apologia Pro Vita Sua, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCallista.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Assumption Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50412746703122,"sku":"9780615952093","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_70c17b75-fdb6-4fd9-b718-8fd19d8e53ad.jpg?v=1760432270","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-idea-of-a-university-9780615952093","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}