Samuel Johnson: a Layman's ReligionUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1964 - 240 pages |
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... religious writers he mentions . I initially began this work because I was curious to learn what Johnson so much admired in the publications of two clergymen of his time . In this quest I have passed a month of Sundays , or so it seems ...
... religious writers he mentions . I initially began this work because I was curious to learn what Johnson so much admired in the publications of two clergymen of his time . In this quest I have passed a month of Sundays , or so it seems ...
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... religious writer to make a deep impression on him , it seems probable that this clergyman con- tributed to the shaping of his High Church position . During Queen Anne's reign there had been a distinct High Church party that stood for ...
... religious writer to make a deep impression on him , it seems probable that this clergyman con- tributed to the shaping of his High Church position . During Queen Anne's reign there had been a distinct High Church party that stood for ...
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... religious poetry , one may ask why he himself composed several Latin poems to express his religious feelings . In the first place , he probably did not intend originally that they should be published . Most of those to which a date is ...
... religious poetry , one may ask why he himself composed several Latin poems to express his religious feelings . In the first place , he probably did not intend originally that they should be published . Most of those to which a date is ...
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