Samuel Johnson: A Layman's ReligionUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1964 - 240 pages Influence of Johnson's own religious interpretation on his life and work. |
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Page 53
... Dictionary also reflect his emphasis on man's rather than on Christ's expiation . For instance , he defines " Atonement , " in the religious sense , as " expiation ; expiatory equivalent ; with for . " What seems chiefly significant is ...
... Dictionary also reflect his emphasis on man's rather than on Christ's expiation . For instance , he defines " Atonement , " in the religious sense , as " expiation ; expiatory equivalent ; with for . " What seems chiefly significant is ...
Page 140
... Dictionary , from which we have already quoted , often sheds considerable light on his disposition and values . Frequently the quotations used to illustrate a meaning are more important than the definitions , and not simply because he ...
... Dictionary , from which we have already quoted , often sheds considerable light on his disposition and values . Frequently the quotations used to illustrate a meaning are more important than the definitions , and not simply because he ...
Page 174
... Dictionary he defines " Eucharist " simply as " the act of giving thanks ; the sacramental act in which the death of our Re- deemer is commemorated with a thankful remembrance . " In his sermons he speaks of Communion as an important ...
... Dictionary he defines " Eucharist " simply as " the act of giving thanks ; the sacramental act in which the death of our Re- deemer is commemorated with a thankful remembrance . " In his sermons he speaks of Communion as an important ...
Contents
Johnson and William Law | 3 |
Johnson and Samuel Clarke | 27 |
The Atonement | 46 |
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