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John Henry Newman: The Founder of Modern Anglicanism and a Cardinal of the Roman Church is a biography written by Wilfrid Meynell and published in 1890. The book chronicles the life and legacy of John Henry Newman, a prominent figure in the religious history of England. Newman was a key player in the Oxford Movement, which sought to revive the Church of England and restore its Catholic traditions. He eventually converted to Catholicism and became a cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church. The book explores Newman's early life, his theological development, his conversion, and his impact on the religious landscape of England. Meynell provides a detailed account of Newman's writings, sermons, and controversies, as well as his relationships with other influential figures of the time. The biography is a comprehensive and insightful look at one of the most important religious figures of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.