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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... means of a strikethrough . Other than these , no critical apparatus is provided . Except for the few exceptions noted above , there are no editorial markings in the texts , no superscript numbers , and no footnotes . Line numbers have ...
... means of a strikethrough . Other than these , no critical apparatus is provided . Except for the few exceptions noted above , there are no editorial markings in the texts , no superscript numbers , and no footnotes . Line numbers have ...
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... means of authenticating a revelation and of interpreting its meaning , and although the content of a revelation properly consists of things above reason , that is , matters of fact that are not discoverable by rational enquiry and great ...
... means of authenticating a revelation and of interpreting its meaning , and although the content of a revelation properly consists of things above reason , that is , matters of fact that are not discoverable by rational enquiry and great ...
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... means a set of topics for commonplacing . For more discussion of Locke's use of the term , see below , p . xxix . 16 Acts 17 : 18-32 . in supplanting Aristotelianism , only to find themselves fenced in INTRODUCTION xxi.
... means a set of topics for commonplacing . For more discussion of Locke's use of the term , see below , p . xxix . 16 Acts 17 : 18-32 . in supplanting Aristotelianism , only to find themselves fenced in INTRODUCTION xxi.
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... mean them.23 But their frequent occurrence in the Essay , and the manner in which Locke worked them into it , favour the contrary position . Although the main theme of the book is the human understanding and not God , Locke develops his ...
... mean them.23 But their frequent occurrence in the Essay , and the manner in which Locke worked them into it , favour the contrary position . Although the main theme of the book is the human understanding and not God , Locke develops his ...
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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