John Locke: Writings on ReligionLocke lived at a time of heightened religious sensibility, and religious motives and theological beliefs were fundamental to his philosophical outlook. Here, Victor Nuovo brings together the first comprehensive collection of Locke's writings on religion and theology. These writings illustrate the deep religious motivation in Locke's thought. |
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Page xix
... preaching to the Gentiles on the Areopagus about an unknown god , borrowing lines from pagan poets to make his point . Here we see the appropriation by the apostle to the Gentiles of the method of popular moral instruction , which ...
... preaching to the Gentiles on the Areopagus about an unknown god , borrowing lines from pagan poets to make his point . Here we see the appropriation by the apostle to the Gentiles of the method of popular moral instruction , which ...
Page xxxvi
... preach his gospel . 52 Those parts of Scripture that apply everywhere and always as rules of faith and practice must be plain and infallibly intelligible . 53 Some of the writings , for example the apostolic letters , may be inspired ...
... preach his gospel . 52 Those parts of Scripture that apply everywhere and always as rules of faith and practice must be plain and infallibly intelligible . 53 Some of the writings , for example the apostolic letters , may be inspired ...
Page xlvi
... preaching and propagation of the Gospel by Jesus and the apostles . 80 Among the singular features of Locke's method is his preference for the expression law of faith ' . The expression is biblical or , more precisely , Pauline , 79 but ...
... preaching and propagation of the Gospel by Jesus and the apostles . 80 Among the singular features of Locke's method is his preference for the expression law of faith ' . The expression is biblical or , more precisely , Pauline , 79 but ...
Page xlviii
... preaching that he believed would recommend it to Deists who , offended by the moral repugnancy of Calvinism , especially its idea of God , rejected the whole of the Christian revelation.88 But it is not the rule of faith only that Locke ...
... preaching that he believed would recommend it to Deists who , offended by the moral repugnancy of Calvinism , especially its idea of God , rejected the whole of the Christian revelation.88 But it is not the rule of faith only that Locke ...
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Contents
THEOLOGY ITS SOURCES AND THE PRAGMATICS OF ASSENT | 1 |
MORALITY AND RELIGION | 7 |
ADVERSARIA THEOLOGICA 94 | 19 |
INSPIRATION REVELATION SCRIPTURE AND FAITH | 35 |
THE NATURE AND AUTHORITY OF THE CHURCH | 67 |
THE REASONABLENESS OF CHRISTIANITY | 85 |
FALL AND REDEMPTION | 227 |
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