Samuel Johnson: a Layman's ReligionUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1964 - 240 pages |
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Page 127
... death , courted it with neurotic impatience . There is no denying that during most of his life Johnson feared the prospect of death . His letters often allude to his ap- prehensions , and Boswell , Mrs. Thrale , and others have shown ...
... death , courted it with neurotic impatience . There is no denying that during most of his life Johnson feared the prospect of death . His letters often allude to his ap- prehensions , and Boswell , Mrs. Thrale , and others have shown ...
Page 128
... death as his learned friend . When he heard that David Hume was dying , Boswell has- tened to his side , because , as he says , " I had a strong curiosity to be satisfied if he persisted in disbeleiving [ sic ] a future state , even ...
... death as his learned friend . When he heard that David Hume was dying , Boswell has- tened to his side , because , as he says , " I had a strong curiosity to be satisfied if he persisted in disbeleiving [ sic ] a future state , even ...
Page 233
... death of SJ and Hume , 129 Allestree , Richard , 215 n8 Ambrose , Saint , 4 Amendment : emphasis on in Church of England , 66-69 . See also John- son : Beliefs , Characteristics Anderson , Robert : accused SJ of Cal- vinistic leanings ...
... death of SJ and Hume , 129 Allestree , Richard , 215 n8 Ambrose , Saint , 4 Amendment : emphasis on in Church of England , 66-69 . See also John- son : Beliefs , Characteristics Anderson , Robert : accused SJ of Cal- vinistic leanings ...
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