The Religious Life of Samuel JohnsonArchon Books, 1983 - 184 oldal |
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29. oldal
... sought to persuade the convinced Christian to pursue the Chris- tian life with greater devotion and with greater discipline . John- son was thus a perfect candidate for Law's spiritual regimen . Having undergone a period of relative ...
... sought to persuade the convinced Christian to pursue the Chris- tian life with greater devotion and with greater discipline . John- son was thus a perfect candidate for Law's spiritual regimen . Having undergone a period of relative ...
89. oldal
... sought to dispel his fears of death . " In order to regain liberty , [ a man ] must find the means of flying from himself ; he must , in opposition to the Stoick precept , teach his desires to fix upon external things ; he must adopt ...
... sought to dispel his fears of death . " In order to regain liberty , [ a man ] must find the means of flying from himself ; he must , in opposition to the Stoick precept , teach his desires to fix upon external things ; he must adopt ...
111. oldal
... sought to resist earthly temptations and to seek eternal life . But his own journey had caused him to doubt if he could ever achieve sufficient self- mastery to attain redemption as well as to wonder if the essential " misery of life ...
... sought to resist earthly temptations and to seek eternal life . But his own journey had caused him to doubt if he could ever achieve sufficient self- mastery to attain redemption as well as to wonder if the essential " misery of life ...
Tartalomjegyzék
Preface | 9 |
The Anvil of Anxiety | 15 |
The Crucible of Faith | 34 |
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