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Show Notes
In this lesson, Bishop Barron explains what led Newman to enter the Roman Catholic Church. Newman’s study of Church history was part of it, giving a personal tinge to his famous quote: “To be deep in history is to cease to be Protestant.”
Topics Covered:
Newman’s study of the Fourth Century theological controversies
Newman’s suspicion of the Via Media
Newman’s conversion to Catholicism
Attempts at reviving Catholic intellectual life
Links:
- Podcast: WOF 510: Newman as an Anglican
- Article: Newman on Conversion
- Video: Newman, Vatican II, and the Hermeneutic of Continuity
- Read: Arians of the Fourth Century
- Word on Fire Institute: https://institute.wordonfire.org/
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