Samuel Johnson: a Layman's ReligionUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1964 - 240 pages |
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... existence . Critics have argued whether Law's appeal was directed es- sentially to the heart or to the head . In the earlier works , where he relies much on logic , Law was certainly addressing the mind with the ultimate object of ...
... existence . Critics have argued whether Law's appeal was directed es- sentially to the heart or to the head . In the earlier works , where he relies much on logic , Law was certainly addressing the mind with the ultimate object of ...
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... existence is creation . Conse- quently , he says that the various arguments that prove the reality of God can be reduced to two : first , the existence of human beings shows there must have been a creator , and sec- ond , " the order ...
... existence is creation . Conse- quently , he says that the various arguments that prove the reality of God can be reduced to two : first , the existence of human beings shows there must have been a creator , and sec- ond , " the order ...
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... existence . " This statement sounds authentic ; as we shall see , what John- son most dreaded was the prospect of abandoning any form of existence . According to Arthur Murphy , when disinclined to enter into the conversation of a group ...
... existence . " This statement sounds authentic ; as we shall see , what John- son most dreaded was the prospect of abandoning any form of existence . According to Arthur Murphy , when disinclined to enter into the conversation of a group ...
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