Enlightenment Prelate: Benjamin Hoadly, 1676-1761A reappraisal of the legacy of Benjamin Hoadly, the 18th Century bishop whose liberal and rationalist views had a considerable influence on the English Enlightenment and the American Revolution. |
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Page xii
... argued that Hoadly's Trinitarian outlook was influenced by a personal dislike of theological speculation and by a strong inclination to 'practical divinity' (which he defined as 'doing rightly', which he regarded as more important than ...
... argued that Hoadly's Trinitarian outlook was influenced by a personal dislike of theological speculation and by a strong inclination to 'practical divinity' (which he defined as 'doing rightly', which he regarded as more important than ...
Page xiii
... argued that Hoadly distinguished between the liberties of the laity and the responsibilities of the clergy. In the former, Hoadly regretted that Christians made salvation depend on such tests of loyalty, much more restrictive than ...
... argued that Hoadly distinguished between the liberties of the laity and the responsibilities of the clergy. In the former, Hoadly regretted that Christians made salvation depend on such tests of loyalty, much more restrictive than ...
Page xiv
... argued for caution in assuming that Locke's influence on Hoadly was as strong as some writers have claimed. In doing so, Sanna argued that Hoadly was not Lockean in the sense that it drew him away from doctrinal adherence to the Church ...
... argued for caution in assuming that Locke's influence on Hoadly was as strong as some writers have claimed. In doing so, Sanna argued that Hoadly was not Lockean in the sense that it drew him away from doctrinal adherence to the Church ...
Page xv
... argued that Richard Steele should not be read in isolation from authors such as Hoadly.11 Marshall argued that radical Whig influences, including those of Tindal and Toland, but most powerfully Hoadly, established the religious context ...
... argued that Richard Steele should not be read in isolation from authors such as Hoadly.11 Marshall argued that radical Whig influences, including those of Tindal and Toland, but most powerfully Hoadly, established the religious context ...
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... argued that, based on his work as chaplain to Bishop Burnet and as a canon of Salisbury, John Hoadly was as ecclesiologically radical, if not more so, than his brother Benjamin. As is made clear in chapter four, John Hoadly's sermon at ...
... argued that, based on his work as chaplain to Bishop Burnet and as a canon of Salisbury, John Hoadly was as ecclesiologically radical, if not more so, than his brother Benjamin. As is made clear in chapter four, John Hoadly's sermon at ...
Contents
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Sacheverell Adversity and Triumph 17101717 | 89 |
5 The Years of the Bangorian Controversy 171721 | 137 |
Hereford and Salisbury 17211734 | 189 |
Hoadly at Winchester 17341761 | 223 |
Conclusion | 273 |
Hoadly in Poetry | 279 |
References | 293 |
Bibliography | 348 |
Index | 367 |
Back Cover | 376 |
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