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An Anthology of Writings from 1483 to 1999 Firmly I Believe and
Truly celebrates the depth and breadth of the spiritual, literary,
and intellectual heritage of the Post-Reformation English Roman
Catholic tradition in an anthology of writings that span a five
hundred year period between William Caxton and Cardinal Hume.
Intended as a rich resource for all with an interest in Roman
Catholicism, the writings have been carefully selected and edited
by a team of scholars with historical, theological, and literary
expertise. Each author is introduced to provide context for the
included extracts and the chronological arrangement of the
anthology makes the volume easy to use whilst creating a
fascinating overview of the modern era in English Catholic thought.
The extracts comprise a wide variety writing genres; sermons,
prayers, poetry, diaries, novels, theology, apologetics, works of
controversy, devotional literature, biographies, drama, and essays.
Includes writings by: John Colet, John Fisher, Thomas More, Robert
Southwell, Philip Howard, Edmund Campion, John Gother, John Dryden,
Mary Barker, Alexander Pope, Richard Challoner, Alban Butler, John
Milner, Elizabeth Inchbald, Nicholas Wiseman, Margaret Mary
Hallahan, A. W. N. Pugin, John Henry Newman, Henry Edward Manning,
Frederick William Faber, Bertrand Wilberforce, Gerard Manley
Hopkins, Vincent McNabb, Hilaire Belloc, Maurice Baring, G. K.
Chesterton, R. A. Knox, J. R. R. Tolkien, Caryll Houselander,
Evelyn Waugh, Graham Greene, John Bradburne, Cardinal Hume
Oxford Scholarly Classics is a new series that makes available
again great academic works from the archives of Oxford University
Press. Reissued in uniform series design, the reissues will enable
libraries, scholars, and students to gain fresh access to some of
the finest scholarship of the last century.
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