Samuel Johnson: a Layman's ReligionUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1964 - 240 pages |
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Page 102
... published in 1768 , Har- wood attempted to improve on the language of the King James version by translating it into contemporary terminology . Al- though his efforts were to result in a ridiculous jargon , it is re- vealing to see how ...
... published in 1768 , Har- wood attempted to improve on the language of the King James version by translating it into contemporary terminology . Al- though his efforts were to result in a ridiculous jargon , it is re- vealing to see how ...
Page 195
... published . Several , however , were translated into verse during the nineteenth century by the Reverend J. Henry . His effort is to be commended , but Johnson's Latin is not easy , and much of his personal tone is lost by attempting to ...
... published . Several , however , were translated into verse during the nineteenth century by the Reverend J. Henry . His effort is to be commended , but Johnson's Latin is not easy , and much of his personal tone is lost by attempting to ...
Page 209
... published between 1750 and 1752 , the average length of the sentences is 43.1 words ; in the major Lives of the Poets , published between 1779 and 1781 , the average length is 30.1 words . There is also an indication that Johnson ...
... published between 1750 and 1752 , the average length of the sentences is 43.1 words ; in the major Lives of the Poets , published between 1779 and 1781 , the average length is 30.1 words . There is also an indication that Johnson ...
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