Samuel Johnson: a Layman's ReligionUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1964 - 240 pages |
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... practice as a Christian . Thus Chapter V deals both with his sermon - writing activities and with certain theological views repeated in the sermons . The next chapter shows how his sense of charity was firmly based on orthodox Christian ...
... practice as a Christian . Thus Chapter V deals both with his sermon - writing activities and with certain theological views repeated in the sermons . The next chapter shows how his sense of charity was firmly based on orthodox Christian ...
Page 90
... practice , but our practice reciprocally influences our speculations . We not only do what we approve , but there is danger lest in time we come to ap- prove what we do , though for no other reason but that we do it . " One should not ...
... practice , but our practice reciprocally influences our speculations . We not only do what we approve , but there is danger lest in time we come to ap- prove what we do , though for no other reason but that we do it . " One should not ...
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... practice in the preface . But no such apology had been needed for the works that Johnson published during his ... practices and beliefs . Thus he would be especially inclined to direct the conversation to that area , and to recall and ...
... practice in the preface . But no such apology had been needed for the works that Johnson published during his ... practices and beliefs . Thus he would be especially inclined to direct the conversation to that area , and to recall and ...
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