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 82
... manners ; if God , who sees the heart , sees it rectified in such a manner as would consequently produce a good life , he will accept that repent- ance . " In other words , a dying sinner who feels truly contrite may be saved without ...
... manners ; if God , who sees the heart , sees it rectified in such a manner as would consequently produce a good life , he will accept that repent- ance . " In other words , a dying sinner who feels truly contrite may be saved without ...
Page 130
... manner , though the methodistical system is so , and a robust fellow in a green coat and black wig groaned and sighed often at the end of sentences , I suppose from habitual sadness contracted by hearing other preachers of that class ...
... manner , though the methodistical system is so , and a robust fellow in a green coat and black wig groaned and sighed often at the end of sentences , I suppose from habitual sadness contracted by hearing other preachers of that class ...
Page 199
... manner in which Johnson met death is described by various friends who visited him . During this time , two young clergymen , George Strahan and Samuel Hoole , served virtually as his private chaplains . Others who saw him frequently in ...
... manner in which Johnson met death is described by various friends who visited him . During this time , two young clergymen , George Strahan and Samuel Hoole , served virtually as his private chaplains . Others who saw him frequently in ...
Contents
Johnson and William Law | 3 |
Johnson and Samuel Clarke | 27 |
The Atonement | 46 |
Copyright | |
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