Author: Bertram, James and Arnold, Thomas
Title: Letters of Thomas Arnold the Younger 1850 - 1900.
Description: Auckland University Press Oxford University Press, 1980. First Edition. Hard Cover, First edition. A heavy book of 276pp. The dustjacket is rubbed to the edges, and has a repaied tear to the back. B + w illustrations, endpaper family tree and map. Internally very clean. The letters of Thomas Arnold, the brother of Matthew Arnold and father of Mrs Humphry Ward to moved to Van Diemen's Land - Tasmania - in 1850, where he converted to Roman Catholicism. He afterwards taught in Dublin, Birmingham and Oxford, where after a period of religious doubts he returned to the Roman Cathoc Church.. He was a friend of Newman, Clough and Acton and a vigorous writer and critic... Very Good /Very Good.

Keywords: History, Tasmanian History, Tasmania, Van Diemen's Land, Cardinal Newman, Catholic Conversion, Mrs Humphry Ward , Religious Doubt


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