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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... sentiments of a consci- entious christian , he lamented that his practice of its duties fell far short of what it ought to be . " ' 14 14 Boswell here intimates that Law had a dual influence on Johnson . In the first place , A Serious ...
... sentiments of a consci- entious christian , he lamented that his practice of its duties fell far short of what it ought to be . " ' 14 14 Boswell here intimates that Law had a dual influence on Johnson . In the first place , A Serious ...
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... sentiments and practices of Christianity . In Hamlet there is the same solemn act of final reconciliation but with exact propriety , for the personages are Christians . ” The fundamental difference between Christian charity and ...
... sentiments and practices of Christianity . In Hamlet there is the same solemn act of final reconciliation but with exact propriety , for the personages are Christians . ” The fundamental difference between Christian charity and ...
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A Layman's Religion Maurice James Quinlan. 17 his dying sentiments : " I commit to the infinite mercies of Al- mighty God my soul , polluted with many sins ; but purified , I trust , with repentance and the death of Jesus Christ . ” This ...
A Layman's Religion Maurice James Quinlan. 17 his dying sentiments : " I commit to the infinite mercies of Al- mighty God my soul , polluted with many sins ; but purified , I trust , with repentance and the death of Jesus Christ . ” This ...
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