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Newman and Bouyer on Sacrifice and Apologetics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2024

Keith Lemna
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New Blackfriars , Volume 97 , Issue 1070 , July 2016 , pp. 447 - 464
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Copyright © 2016 The Dominican Council. Published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd

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References

1 See Dulles, Avery, in A History of Apologetics (San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 1999), pp. 203-05Google Scholar. This approach was established in Catholic seminaries and universities with 18th century neo-Scholasticism.

2 Cf. Vincent Holzer, “Une contre-apologétique: Du jugement de crédibilité rationnelle suffisante à l’“évidence objective” de la Révélation,” in Communio, XXXIX, 1-2, (2014): 55-71. I draw on Holzer to set up the common flaw that Balthasar locates in the manuals and transcendental apologetics. This is well-summarized by Balthasar himself in Love Alone is Credible, trans. Schindler, D.C. (San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2004), pp. 15-60Google Scholar.

3 Cf. Nichols, Aidan, The Word Has Been Abroad: A Guide Through Balthsar's Aesthetics (Washington, D.C.: The Catholic University of America Press, 1998), pp. 27-33Google Scholar.

4 Cf. Lacoste, Jean-Yves, From Theology to Theological Thinking, trans. Hackett, W. Chris (Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press, 2014), pp. 86-7Google Scholar.

5 Newman, , Apologia Pro Vita Sua, Norton Critical Edition (New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1968), p. 34Google Scholar.

6 Ibid., p. 21.

7 Newman, , An Essay in Aid of a Grammar of Assent (Notre Dame Press, 1979), p. 300Google Scholar.

8 Ibid., pp. 302-3.

9 Ibid., p. 303.

10 This expression is taken from Bouyer who understands it in the phenomenological sense meant by Husserl. See Bouyer, , The Invisible Father, trans. Gilbert, Hugh (Petersham, MA: St. Bede's Publications, 1999), p. 7Google Scholar.

11 Bouyer, , Cosmos: The World and the Glory of God, trans. Fontnouvelle, Pierre de (Petersham, MA : St. Bede's Publications, 1988), p. 205Google Scholar.

12 Newman, A Grammar of Assent, p. 316. The quotation is taken from Butler's Analogy, II, p. 5.

13 Grammar of Assent, p. 376.

14 Bouyer, , Newman: A Spiritual Biography (San Francisco: Ignatius Press, 2011)Google Scholar. First published in Paris in 1952.

15 See The Invisible Father, all of part one.

16 Ibid., p. 8.

17 Ibid., pp. 129-30.

18 Ibid., pp. 130-1.

19 Ibid., p. 131.

20 Ibid.

21 Ibid.

22 Bouyer, , The Eternal Son, trans. Sr.Inkel, Simone and Loughlin, John F. (Huntington, Indiana: Our Sunday Visitor Press, 1978), p. 126Google Scholar.

23 Ibid., p. 127.

24 The Eternal Son, p. 128

25 Ibid.

26 Bouyer, , Rite and Man: Natural Sacredness and Christian Liturgy, trans. Costelloe, M. Joseph S.J. (Notre Dame University Press, 1963), p. 121Google Scholar.

27 The Invisible Father, pp. 66-74.

28 Ibid., p. 70.

29 Ibid., p. 73.