Loss and Gain
The Story of a ConvertBy John Henry Newman
Length10h 34m
About this audiobook
In "Loss and Gain," John Henry Newman explores the intricacies of faith and doubt through the journey of its protagonist, Charles Reding. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century England, the novel delves into themes of religious conversion, the struggle between intellectual inquiry and spiritual conviction, and the tensions inherent in the Catholic experience during a time of rigorous Anglicanism. Newman's prose is marked by its reflective quality, blending rich philosophical discourse with vivid characterizations, ultimately creating a narrative that invites readers to contemplate the profound transformations of belief and identity. John Henry Newman, a key figure in the Oxford Movement and later a cardinal, grappled with his own spiritual journey and conversion from Anglicanism to Catholicism. His educational background and deep theological insights inform this novel, as he uses fiction to articulate his understanding of faith's complexities. This personal struggle resonates throughout the narrative, illuminating Newman's quest to reconcile the intellectual with the divine, providing both a personal and universal lens on religious transition. "Loss and Gain" is essential reading for those interested in the intersection of literature and theology. Newman's exploration of faith's trials is as relevant today as it was in the past, encouraging readers to reflect on their own beliefs and the sacrifices often required in the pursuit of truth. This novel not only serves as a compelling narrative but also as a profound commentary on the human condition.
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Rating★★★★ 4.1 (663)
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GenreChristian & Inspirational, General Fiction
Length10 hrs 34 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 22, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER VII.
24CHAPTER XI.
2CHAPTER VIII.
25CHAPTER XII.
3CHAPTER IX.
26CHAPTER XIII.
4CHAPTER X.
27CHAPTER XIV.
5CHAPTER XI.
28CHAPTER XV.
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6CHAPTER XII.
29CHAPTER XVI.
7CHAPTER XIII.
30CHAPTER XVII.
8CHAPTER XIV.
31CHAPTER XVIII.
9CHAPTER XV.
32CHAPTER XIX.
10CHAPTER XVI.
33CHAPTER XX.
11CHAPTER XVII.
34CHAPTER XXI.
12CHAPTER XVIII.
35Part III.
13Part II.
36CHAPTER I.
14CHAPTER I.
37CHAPTER II.
15CHAPTER II.
38CHAPTER III.
16CHAPTER III.
39CHAPTER IV.
17CHAPTER IV.
40CHAPTER V.
18CHAPTER V.
41CHAPTER VI.
19CHAPTER VI.
42CHAPTER VII.
20CHAPTER VII.
43CHAPTER VIII.
21CHAPTER VIII.
44CHAPTER IX.
22CHAPTER IX.
45CHAPTER X.
23CHAPTER X.
46CHAPTER XI.: THE END.
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