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 85
... Taylor , LL.D. , Late Prebendary of Westminster . Taylor and Johnson had known each other since their boyhood days in Lichfield . They had remained friends , and Johnson frequently visited his old com- panion at his country estate in ...
... Taylor , LL.D. , Late Prebendary of Westminster . Taylor and Johnson had known each other since their boyhood days in Lichfield . They had remained friends , and Johnson frequently visited his old com- panion at his country estate in ...
Page 87
... Taylor preach it at her funeral . In addition to those left by Taylor , two other printed ser- mons have been definitely identified as Johnson's . The first is entitled The Convict's Address to His Unhappy Brethren . The circumstances ...
... Taylor preach it at her funeral . In addition to those left by Taylor , two other printed ser- mons have been definitely identified as Johnson's . The first is entitled The Convict's Address to His Unhappy Brethren . The circumstances ...
Page 132
... Taylor told Johnson that , coming from a man with his reputation for piety , such a remark might prove dangerous . Presumably Taylor meant that people would be shocked to learn that he had even alluded to the possibil- ity of ...
... Taylor told Johnson that , coming from a man with his reputation for piety , such a remark might prove dangerous . Presumably Taylor meant that people would be shocked to learn that he had even alluded to the possibil- ity of ...
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 religious kind Law's London mankind means ment mercy mind Miscellanies mystical never Nevertheless obedience observes one's particular penitent person petitions piety prays preach propitiatory nature Puritans quotation quotes Rambler reason religion remarks repentance Richard Hooker Roman Catholic Sacrament salvation Samuel Clarke Samuel Johnson Scripture seems sense of charity sentence length Serious Call sermons sincere sins sometimes sorrow soul specific statement Taylor theological things Thirty-nine Articles thought Thrale tion transubstantiation Trinity various vicarious virtue vols William Law writes wrote