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Page 138
... Burns's time and region , Burns himself was brought up in a less rigid Christian code . In the Manual of Religious Belief , in a Dialogue between Father and Son , which has come down to us as by William Burnes , Burns's father , it is ...
... Burns's time and region , Burns himself was brought up in a less rigid Christian code . In the Manual of Religious Belief , in a Dialogue between Father and Son , which has come down to us as by William Burnes , Burns's father , it is ...
Page 139
... Burns describes Dalrymple's writings as ' expository rather than controversial ' , adding : Mildness and gentleness of character are exhibited in everything he wrote , and the reader is ever and again tempted to discover in statements ...
... Burns describes Dalrymple's writings as ' expository rather than controversial ' , adding : Mildness and gentleness of character are exhibited in everything he wrote , and the reader is ever and again tempted to discover in statements ...
Page 140
... Burns addressed an admiring verse epistle , wrote Essays on Various Important Subjects Moral and Divine ( popularly known as ' Goudie's Bible ' ) and The Gospel Recovered which attacked the literal interpretation of the Scriptures and ...
... Burns addressed an admiring verse epistle , wrote Essays on Various Important Subjects Moral and Divine ( popularly known as ' Goudie's Bible ' ) and The Gospel Recovered which attacked the literal interpretation of the Scriptures and ...
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Adam Adam's antinomian argument argument from design Arnold beauty belief Book of Job Burns Burns's C.S. Lewis called Calvinist Canto century Christ Christian creed Dante Dante's darkness death deism divine doctrine earth Edwin Muir English eternal evil experience expression faith Fall feeling Gifford Lectures glory God's goes grace hast Heaven Hebrew Hopkins Hugh MacDiarmid human imagery images imagination innocent James Thomson Job's justice kind language lecture literature Lord MacDiarmid man's meaning Milton mind mood moral moving mystery Nature never night orthodox Paradise Lost paradox poem poet poet's poetic poetry praise Psalm reader reality religion religious Sangschaw Satan Scotland Scottish seems sense sing speech stanza Stevens suffering suggest symbolic tells Tennyson thee theodicy theology things Thomson thou thought tion tradition truth universe Victorian poet vision visionary voice W.B. Yeats Wallace Stevens Whitman wicked words