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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... literary character that England ever produced " ? 22 Possi- bly his idea of Clarke's style changed , but it is important to observe that when Johnson praised the clergyman in later life , he confined his admiration to the sermons . It ...
... literary character that England ever produced " ? 22 Possi- bly his idea of Clarke's style changed , but it is important to observe that when Johnson praised the clergyman in later life , he confined his admiration to the sermons . It ...
Page 116
... literary performances were acts of friend- ship rather than of charity , and he distinguished between the two . In friendship , he observes , both affection and duty nat- urally lead to reciprocated acts of kindness . But friendship was ...
... literary performances were acts of friend- ship rather than of charity , and he distinguished between the two . In friendship , he observes , both affection and duty nat- urally lead to reciprocated acts of kindness . But friendship was ...
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... Literary Studies , North Japan College , Sendai ) , Nos . 33-34 ( Sept. , 1958 ) , pp . 1–35 . 21 22 William Law , A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life ( Lon- don , 1898 ) , p . 151 . For a discussion of the relation of Johnson's ...
... Literary Studies , North Japan College , Sendai ) , Nos . 33-34 ( Sept. , 1958 ) , pp . 1–35 . 21 22 William Law , A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life ( Lon- don , 1898 ) , p . 151 . For a discussion of the relation of Johnson's ...
Contents
Johnson and William Law | 3 |
Johnson and Samuel Clarke | 27 |
The Atonement | 46 |
Copyright | |
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