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 93
... death was one on the Eucharist , which I have here copied from the original : First end of the Sacrament Remembrance of the death of Christ [ The love of God , the father Remember The love of God , the son The heinousness of sin Christ's ...
... death was one on the Eucharist , which I have here copied from the original : First end of the Sacrament Remembrance of the death of Christ [ The love of God , the father Remember The love of God , the son The heinousness of sin Christ's ...
Page 127
... death , courted it with neurotic impatience . There is no denying that during most of his life Johnson feared the prospect of death . His letters often allude to his ap- prehensions , and Boswell , Mrs. Thrale , and others have shown ...
... death , courted it with neurotic impatience . There is no denying that during most of his life Johnson feared the prospect of death . His letters often allude to his ap- prehensions , and Boswell , Mrs. Thrale , and others have shown ...
Page 128
... death as his learned friend . When he heard that David Hume was dying , Boswell has- tened to his side , because , as he says , " I had a strong curiosity to be satisfied if he persisted in disbeleiving [ sic ] a future state , even ...
... death as his learned friend . When he heard that David Hume was dying , Boswell has- tened to his side , because , as he says , " I had a strong curiosity to be satisfied if he persisted in disbeleiving [ sic ] a future state , even ...
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