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 113
... able to earn so little that they must be supported by the parish rates or by private charity . The frustrating problem was that not enough jobs existed . Some writers , like Defoe , believed that the able - bodied poor who expected ...
... able to earn so little that they must be supported by the parish rates or by private charity . The frustrating problem was that not enough jobs existed . Some writers , like Defoe , believed that the able - bodied poor who expected ...
Page 202
... able to take the Viaticum in a devout frame of mind . This solemn event occurred on December 5 , eight days before his death . The Reverend George Strahan conducted the services , and several friends joined in taking the Sacrament . For ...
... able to take the Viaticum in a devout frame of mind . This solemn event occurred on December 5 , eight days before his death . The Reverend George Strahan conducted the services , and several friends joined in taking the Sacrament . For ...
Page 228
... able to check the pertinent portions of these manu- scripts . They show that Boswell's printed account of what took place on the evening of April 15 , 1778 , closely corre- sponds with his preliminary records . Because the Journal for ...
... able to check the pertinent portions of these manu- scripts . They show that Boswell's printed account of what took place on the evening of April 15 , 1778 , closely corre- sponds with his preliminary records . Because the Journal for ...
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