Samuel Johnson: a Layman's ReligionUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1964 - 240 pages |
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... close English version of it is provided here.13 Whoever desires to be numbered among the Holy under Christ's urging should wash away the stain of the world , renouncing the joys of the flesh and the swellings of pride , and fix his mind ...
... close English version of it is provided here.13 Whoever desires to be numbered among the Holy under Christ's urging should wash away the stain of the world , renouncing the joys of the flesh and the swellings of pride , and fix his mind ...
Page 129
... close of life . " 5 Boswell might have profited from this sermon . He was never inclined to Evangelicalism ; indeed , like most people of fashion , he expressed distaste for the conduct and beliefs of its adherents . Nevertheless , he ...
... close of life . " 5 Boswell might have profited from this sermon . He was never inclined to Evangelicalism ; indeed , like most people of fashion , he expressed distaste for the conduct and beliefs of its adherents . Nevertheless , he ...
Page 165
... close his life in pious abstraction , with a few associates , serious as himself ” ( Ch . XLVII ) . Because these are Imlac's words , some may question whether Johnson himself is speaking through this character . Nevertheless , it is ...
... close his life in pious abstraction , with a few associates , serious as himself ” ( Ch . XLVII ) . Because these are Imlac's words , some may question whether Johnson himself is speaking through this character . Nevertheless , it is ...
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