The Second Spring is a collection of essays and lectures by Cardinal Newman, reflecting on his conversion to Catholicism and his thoughts on the Catholic Church. It is a profound and insightful work that provides a glimpse into the spiritual life of one of the most important thinkers of the 19th century. This edition includes an introduction by one of Newman's former students, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in Catholic theology or the history of ideas. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.