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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... APPENDIX A list of theological places in An Essay concerning Human Understanding Notes Bibliography Index 227 229 231 232 238 242 245 257 275 285 Chronology 1545-63 Council of Trent 1564 Death of Calvin 1618-19 X CONTENTS.
... APPENDIX A list of theological places in An Essay concerning Human Understanding Notes Bibliography Index 227 229 231 232 238 242 245 257 275 285 Chronology 1545-63 Council of Trent 1564 Death of Calvin 1618-19 X CONTENTS.
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... Human Under- standing . Appointed secretary to the Lords Proprietors of Carolina , a position he holds until 1675 Lord Ashley is created Earl of Shaftesbury and is appointed Lord Chancellor by Charles II 1673-4 Locke appointed Secretary ...
... Human Under- standing . Appointed secretary to the Lords Proprietors of Carolina , a position he holds until 1675 Lord Ashley is created Earl of Shaftesbury and is appointed Lord Chancellor by Charles II 1673-4 Locke appointed Secretary ...
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... human life . This is true of much of what he wrote . Religion is the principal theme of some of his works , but most of his other writings , when properly contextualized , also bear upon it . His contemporary readers , whether friendly ...
... human life . This is true of much of what he wrote . Religion is the principal theme of some of his works , but most of his other writings , when properly contextualized , also bear upon it . His contemporary readers , whether friendly ...
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... human pursuits , enlarging the human mind and setting it free from arrogant partialities that cause it to miscarry , putting an end to factions and their destructive conflicts brought on by a zealous conformity to unedifying sorts of ...
... human pursuits , enlarging the human mind and setting it free from arrogant partialities that cause it to miscarry , putting an end to factions and their destructive conflicts brought on by a zealous conformity to unedifying sorts of ...
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... human knowledge of God and ourselves is framed within a sacred history of real events that begins with creation and ends with the Last Judgment . While dogmatism as an attitude is eschewed , faith as an assent to doctrine is taken as a ...
... human knowledge of God and ourselves is framed within a sacred history of real events that begins with creation and ends with the Last Judgment . While dogmatism as an attitude is eschewed , faith as an assent to doctrine is taken as a ...
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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