Samuel Johnson: a Layman's ReligionUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1964 - 240 pages |
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Page 54
... definitions are given for this verb . Only the last of these , " To save the world from the curse of sin , " makes an allusion to Christ's sacrifice . In the revised edition of 1773 , however , he added a sixth definition : " To perform ...
... definitions are given for this verb . Only the last of these , " To save the world from the curse of sin , " makes an allusion to Christ's sacrifice . In the revised edition of 1773 , however , he added a sixth definition : " To perform ...
Page 141
... definition of " love " as " due rever- ence to God , " he quotes Hammond : " Love is of two sorts , of friendship and of desire ; the one betwixt friends , the other be- twixt lovers ; the one is rational , the other a sensitive love ...
... definition of " love " as " due rever- ence to God , " he quotes Hammond : " Love is of two sorts , of friendship and of desire ; the one betwixt friends , the other be- twixt lovers ; the one is rational , the other a sensitive love ...
Page 146
... define the adjectives " mystical " and " mystick , " grouping them together as meaning " sacredly obscure . " To this etymological definition he appends two quotations from Hooker by way of illustration . These and his definition ...
... define the adjectives " mystical " and " mystick , " grouping them together as meaning " sacredly obscure . " To this etymological definition he appends two quotations from Hooker by way of illustration . These and his definition ...
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