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 xxix
... light of this , it might be more accurate to regard ' Sacerdos ' as an elaboration of some lines from Cicero on the separation of religion and moral philosophy in pagan Rome that Locke read in Bayle . 35 Oxford Latin Dictionary ( Oxford ...
... light of this , it might be more accurate to regard ' Sacerdos ' as an elaboration of some lines from Cicero on the separation of religion and moral philosophy in pagan Rome that Locke read in Bayle . 35 Oxford Latin Dictionary ( Oxford ...
Page xxxvii
... light of this , Locke's assertion that miracles are supernatural and serve as credentials of a divine messenger if and only if they are employed to verify the one true religion whose principles are already accepted avoids circularity ...
... light of this , Locke's assertion that miracles are supernatural and serve as credentials of a divine messenger if and only if they are employed to verify the one true religion whose principles are already accepted avoids circularity ...
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... light on Locke as a historian and his understanding of the role of 61 Locke to Peter King , 25 Oct. 1704. Correspondence , vol . VIII , # 3647 . 62 See also Conduct , $ 20 ( 45 ) , ed . Schuurman , p . 189 , and Some Thoughts concerning ...
... light on Locke as a historian and his understanding of the role of 61 Locke to Peter King , 25 Oct. 1704. Correspondence , vol . VIII , # 3647 . 62 See also Conduct , $ 20 ( 45 ) , ed . Schuurman , p . 189 , and Some Thoughts concerning ...
Page xlv
... light , and I am fully convinced that a sincere reader of the Gospel cannot be in doubt as to what the Christian faith is.77 In his open letter to Samuel Bold , published in the Preface to the second Vindication , he expresses a joyous ...
... light , and I am fully convinced that a sincere reader of the Gospel cannot be in doubt as to what the Christian faith is.77 In his open letter to Samuel Bold , published in the Preface to the second Vindication , he expresses a joyous ...
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... light of nature . The benefit that Jesus Christ has gained for mankind is immortality . His fitness to be the restorer of mankind to this state is vouchsafed in Scripture . The advantage of Christianity is that it makes available this ...
... light of nature . The benefit that Jesus Christ has gained for mankind is immortality . His fitness to be the restorer of mankind to this state is vouchsafed in Scripture . The advantage of Christianity is that it makes available this ...
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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