The Supplicating Voice: The Spiritual Writings of Samuel Johnson by Samuel Johnson

The Supplicating Voice: The Spiritual Writings of Samuel Johnson



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The Supplicating Voice: The Spiritual Writings of Samuel Johnson Samuel Johnson
Page: 352
ISBN: 9780375725678
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

A unique one-volume selection of Samuel Johnson’s writings on spiritual and moral topics provides an unusually inspiring portrait of the man and his thought. Most readers know Dr. Johnson (1709—1784) as the formidable compiler of his famous Dictionary and as the witty conversationalist portrayed in Boswell’s Life. By contrast, this book–which draws on little-known unsigned sermons he wrote for hire for clergy friends, his private prayers and devotions, essays, poems, diaries, letters, and even key definitions from the Dictionary–offers a rare opportunity to discover Johnson’s rich insight and consoling spirituality gathered in one place. Boswell observed that "He was a sincere and zealous... MORE EBOOKS:







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