“Learn to do thy part and leave the rest to Heaven.”
Book:Lyra apostolica
Quote by John Henry Newman
Work
Lyra apostolica
Lyra apostolica is a significant work in the history of Christian theology and canon law. It is a collection of canons, or church laws, that were considered apostolic in origin. The text provides a detailed look into the early church's governance and the development of its legal framework. It is often cited as a foundational document for understanding the early church's structure and practices. more
Author
John Henry Newman
John Henry Newman was an influential British theologian, philosopher, and writer, known for his contributions to religious philosophy, moral philosophy, and literary criticism. He was born on February 21, 1801, and died on August 11, 1890. Newman was educated at Oxford University and later became a Catholic priest, holding several important positions in the church in Britain and Ireland. more
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