Samuel Johnson: a Layman's ReligionUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1964 - 240 pages |
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Page 146
... probably foreign to his experience rather than foreign to his belief . There is positive evidence that Johnson did believe in a non - mystical sense of God's presence . Furthermore he refers to it as something he himself had experienced ...
... probably foreign to his experience rather than foreign to his belief . There is positive evidence that Johnson did believe in a non - mystical sense of God's presence . Furthermore he refers to it as something he himself had experienced ...
Page 203
... Probably he did . In the British Museum there is a manuscript with various jottings made by his friend William Windham . These brief notes , R. W. Ketton - Cremer has sug- gested , were probably set down after a conversation Windham had ...
... Probably he did . In the British Museum there is a manuscript with various jottings made by his friend William Windham . These brief notes , R. W. Ketton - Cremer has sug- gested , were probably set down after a conversation Windham had ...
Page 211
... probably belong to the period before 1755. Those with a particularly short average sentence length , corresponding with the briefer sentences in The Convict's Address and in the major Lives of the Poets , probably belong to the last ten ...
... probably belong to the period before 1755. Those with a particularly short average sentence length , corresponding with the briefer sentences in The Convict's Address and in the major Lives of the Poets , probably belong to the last ten ...
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