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Callista : a Tale of the Third Century: Faith, Love, and Persecution in Ancient Rome

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Romaner

In 'Callista: A Tale of the Third Century,' John Henry Newman crafts a rich narrative steeped in early Christian themes and the complexities of faith during a tumultuous period of Roman history. The novel intricately weaves a fictional tale around the historical backdrop of the third century, exploring themes of love, sacrifice, and the transformative power of belief. Newman's literary style merges poetic prose with philosophical undercurrents, reflecting his own theological inquiries and deep engagement with questions of morality and spirituality, an essential characteristic of his body of work. John Henry Newman, a prominent theologian and a key figure in the Oxford Movement, drew upon his experiences as an Anglican priest and later as a Catholic cardinal to create a poignant reflection on the early Church. His commitment to articulating the nuances of faith and reason is evident in this work, which serves to illuminate the personal struggles and societal pressures faced by early Christians. Newman's background, including his scholarly pursuits and pastoral experience, profoundly influenced the depth and sensitivity with which he addresses the protagonist's journey. 'Callista' is not only an engaging historical novel but also a profound exploration of the early Christian experience, making it an essential read for those interested in the intersections of faith and history. Readers will find Newman's reflections resonant and thought-provoking, as he invites them to consider the enduring challenges of belief in a world often in opposition to spiritual conviction.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664638656

Release date

E-bog: 22. november 2019

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