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In this article the author concentrated on the question: how - according to Newman - does the language of faith transcend to what cannot be spoken of? This difficult subject, though one of the most crucial in Newman's philosophy, has rarely been treated. Nevertheless we might well realize the importance of it, when we read the words of his epitaph, suggested by himself: 'ex umbris et imaginibus in...
Newman in his criticism of this rationalistic view anticipated modern debate on the place and structure of language of faith. His two-fold answer to the liberalistic claim contained in a note from 'Philosophical Notebook' entitled 'On economical representation' and in a letter with the title 'On economy and reserve' dispels the utopia of possibility of an epistemological distance to our faith narratives...
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