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 91
... thought ap- pears in The Imitation of Christ by à Kempis , a work Johnson read at least twice : " We judge oft times ... thoughts to a specific source , but one thing appears certain . As Miss Balderston has remarked , even when his ...
... thought ap- pears in The Imitation of Christ by à Kempis , a work Johnson read at least twice : " We judge oft times ... thoughts to a specific source , but one thing appears certain . As Miss Balderston has remarked , even when his ...
Page 135
... thought of surrendering his " intellectual be- ing . " He refutes Hume first on his own grounds . The philoso- pher had argued that there is a " uniform experience ” amount- ing to proof that militates against the existence of miracles ...
... thought of surrendering his " intellectual be- ing . " He refutes Hume first on his own grounds . The philoso- pher had argued that there is a " uniform experience ” amount- ing to proof that militates against the existence of miracles ...
Page 217
... Thought , I , 119 , 129 . ΙΟ II 12 Mark Pattison , " Religious Thought in England , " Essays ( 2 vols .; Oxford , 1889 ) , II , 55–56 . Clarke's sermon , " Of Faith in God . " Clarke's sermons were published in numerous editions . Today ...
... Thought , I , 119 , 129 . ΙΟ II 12 Mark Pattison , " Religious Thought in England , " Essays ( 2 vols .; Oxford , 1889 ) , II , 55–56 . Clarke's sermon , " Of Faith in God . " Clarke's sermons were published in numerous editions . Today ...
Contents
Johnson and William Law | 3 |
Johnson and Samuel Clarke | 27 |
The Atonement | 46 |
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