Samuel Johnson: a Layman's ReligionUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1964 - 240 pages |
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Page 34
... clergyman who had " made him a Christian " had caused David Hume to become a sceptic . Having observed some of the more general aspects of Clarke's religion , we must now address ourselves to a consid- eration of his influence on ...
... clergyman who had " made him a Christian " had caused David Hume to become a sceptic . Having observed some of the more general aspects of Clarke's religion , we must now address ourselves to a consid- eration of his influence on ...
Page 86
... clergymen frequently commissioned writers more expert than themselves to compose an address . Johnson alludes to this custom in a letter to a young clergyman , where he observes , " Few frequent preachers can be supposed to have sermons ...
... clergymen frequently commissioned writers more expert than themselves to compose an address . Johnson alludes to this custom in a letter to a young clergyman , where he observes , " Few frequent preachers can be supposed to have sermons ...
Page 96
... clergyman . Although in his notes he copied Clarke's assertion that Communion is not , like Baptism , a means of remitting sin , he does not repeat this view in his own sermon . On the contrary , he emphasizes the simi- larity between ...
... clergyman . Although in his notes he copied Clarke's assertion that Communion is not , like Baptism , a means of remitting sin , he does not repeat this view in his own sermon . On the contrary , he emphasizes the simi- larity between ...
Contents
Johnson and William Law | 3 |
Johnson and Samuel Clarke | 27 |
The Atonement | 46 |
Copyright | |
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allusions amendment appears Atonement belief benevolence Boswell Boswell's chiefly Christ Christ's sacrifice Christian perfection Church of England clergyman composed conscience contrition conversion Convict's Address conviction David Hume devotions Diaries Dictionary discussion divine doctrine emphasis Eucharist Evangelical examination of conscience faith frequently friends George Strahan grace Hammond Hawkins heart Holy Spirit Hooker hope important indicate instance interpretation Jesus John John Hoole Johnson's religion kind Law's London mankind means ment mercy mind Miscellanies mystical never Nevertheless obedience observes one's particular person petitions piety prays preach propitiatory nature Puritans quotation quotes Rambler reason religious remarks repentance Richard Hooker Roman Catholic Sacrament salvation Samuel Clarke Samuel Johnson says Scripture seems sense of charity sentence length Serious Call sermons sinner sins sion sometimes sorrow soul specific statement Taylor theological things Thirty-nine Articles thought Thrale tion transubstantiation Trinity various vicarious virtue William Law writes wrote