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This acclaimed biography of John Henry Newman is a compelling portrait of one of the most influential religious figures of the 19th century. Alexander Whyte was a prominent Scottish theologian and Presbyterian minister who admired Newman's writings and teachings. In this book, he chronicles the life and career of the controversial Anglican cleric who converted to Catholicism and became a cardinal. Whyte offers a nuanced and sympathetic portrayal of Newman's thought and character, and sheds light on the religious, cultural, and political debates of his time. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the intellectual life of the Victorian era.