Samuel Johnson: a Layman's ReligionUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1964 - 240 pages |
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Page xiv
... position was on par- ticular questions . Through his own works one is led to a consideration of vari- ous religious writers he mentions . I initially began this work because I was curious to learn what Johnson so much admired in the ...
... position was on par- ticular questions . Through his own works one is led to a consideration of vari- ous religious writers he mentions . I initially began this work because I was curious to learn what Johnson so much admired in the ...
Page 14
... position . During Queen Anne's reign there had been a distinct High Church party that stood for autonomous church authority in spiritual matters , an emphasis on the sacramental aspects of faith , re- spect for the patristic writers ...
... position . During Queen Anne's reign there had been a distinct High Church party that stood for autonomous church authority in spiritual matters , an emphasis on the sacramental aspects of faith , re- spect for the patristic writers ...
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... position higher than rector of St. James's , Westminster . No one in church circles could forget the scandal Clarke had caused by expressing his views on the Trinity . Although he was never an avowed Socinian or Arian , a posture ...
... position higher than rector of St. James's , Westminster . No one in church circles could forget the scandal Clarke had caused by expressing his views on the Trinity . Although he was never an avowed Socinian or Arian , a posture ...
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