Newman's idea of a classical university (1).(Critical Essay) From: Renascence: Essays on Values in Literature | Date: September 22, 2003| Author: | COPYRIGHT 2003 Marquette University Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

   With Julian, the light went out, and now nothing remains but to let 
   the darkness come, and hope for a new sun and another day, born of 
   time's mystery and man's love of light. 

So Gore Vidal ends his historical novel, Julian, which tells the story of the fourth-century emperor Julian the Apostate (459). At the Catholic college where I teach, when we hear about the light and man's love for it, we may assume that the author is referring to God and love of God. "A new sun and another day" might suggest the coming of the Savior, or Christian salvation. "Time's mystery"? ...

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