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Asked by his friend, James Boswell (1740-1795), why ‘predestination’ figured in the Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion, Dr. Johnson (1709-1784) replied that it was but “the clamour of the times”. The aim of this blog is to interrogate “the clamour” of our own noisy times.

A Johnsonian Blog: by Professor Philip Stott

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