The spiritual side of Samuel Richardson
Joling-van der Sar, Gerda J.
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Joling-van der Sar, G. J. (2003, November 27). The spiritual side of Samuel Richardson.
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A b y s s , 143 , 15 4n . A g a p e , 3 7 A lc h e m is ts , S p ir itu a l, 121; o n th e P h ilo s o p h e r ’s S to n e , 121 A n a b a p tis t, 9 5 n ., 10 0 n ., 124n ., 16 6 , 18 6 n . A p o c a ta s ta s is , 8 9 n ., 16 7n . A r ia n h e r e s y , 6 3 n . A s te ll, M a r y , 19 4 B a c o n , F r a n c is , 3 3 , 9 1n ., 16 2 B a illie , G e o r g e , 10 7; n a r r o wn e s s o f s o u l, 10 8 B a y le , P ie r r e , 8 9 B e e ts , H e n d r ic k , 143 B e h m e n is t (s e e a ls o B o e h m e , Ja c o b ) 1, 3 7, 142 B e y e r la n d , A .W . v a n , 144 B la k e , W illia m , 3 , 10 , 13 8 n ., 140 B lu n d e n , H u m p h r e y , 144 B o e h m e , 2, 4, 17, 42n ., 72, 78 , 9 7n ., 111, 122, 13 1, 16 9 170 , 178 , 18 7, 210 ; o n p r e d e s tin a -tio n , 44n .; o n m e r c u r y , 8 3 n .; d a r k g u e s t, 120 n .; o n th e k in g d o m o f G o d , 124n .; s e v e n p r o p e r tie s , 13 2; o n th e T r in ity a n d th e th r e e wo r ld s , 143 ; d ir e c t in f lu e n c e o n R ic h a r d s o n , 142-16 3 ; o n th e T u r b a, 146 , 16 1n .; h is g r a v e , 149 ; a n d th e Q u a k e r s , 15 9 -16 3 ; h is m ille n a r i-a n is m , 174; o n r e lig io u s wi-a r s , 18 2, 19 6 B o h e m ia n B r e th r e n (s e e a ls o M o r a v ia n B r e th r e n ), 26 , 3 4, 16 2; a n d th e R o s ic r u c ia n d r e a m , 3 4n . B o s s u e t, Ja c q u e s -B é n ig n e , 40 n . B o s we ll, Ja m e s , o n C h e y n e , 47 B o u r ig n o n , A n to in e tte , 17, 21, 3 1, 49 -5 0 , 115 n ., 16 9 B o we n , E m m a n u e l, 10 2 B o we r, A r c h ib a ld , 3 0 B o wy e r, W illia m , 15 -16 n ., 10 6 B r a d fo r d , W illia m , 16 2 B r a d s h a ig h , L a d y , 27, 13 7, 220 B r e th r e n o f th e F r e e S p ir it, 4n . B u n y a n , Jo h n , 6 , 23 B u r k e , E d m u n d , 178 n . B y r o m , Jo h n , 19 , 25 , 44n ., 47, 8 4, 9 2, 115 , 128 ; a n d th e C a b a la C lu b, 25 n .; v e r s if ic a tio n o f L a w’s p r o s e , 128 -13 2, 215 C a lv e r t, G ile s , 77, 144 C a lv in , 9 5 n ., 16 9 C a r v e r, 15 6 , 18 1; L a w a n d , 15 9 ; P e n n a n d , 15 9 , 16 1 C a s te llio , S e b a s tia n , 9 5 , 10 0 C a th o lic ity , 18 3 , 215 C h a r ity (o r b r o th e r ly lo v e ), 3 7, 177, 19 9 , 20 3 , 20 8 C h a u c e r, G e o ffr e y , 6 C h e y n e , G e o r g e , 1, 12, 19 , 26 , 3 4, 148 , 19 7; in f lu e n c e o n R ic h a r d s o n , 3 6 110 ; o n p r e d e s -tin a tio n , 44n .; o n e u th a n a s ia , 46 n .; o n o p iu m , 46 n .; o n m e r c u r y , 47n ., 8 2; h is “ m ilk -a n d -s e e d ” d ie t, 48 n ., 5 7, 125 ; o n p e r s e c u tio n , 5 0 ; h is c h ild r e n , 6 5 ; a n d to le r a n c e , 6 7; o n fr e e d o m o f c o n s c ie n c e , 6 7; o n Q u ic k -th in k e r s , 6 7; o n -th e “ h e a d a n d -th e h e a r t” , 6 7; o n a e th e r, 71n .; o n a wo u n d e d s p ir it, 71, 215 ; o n th e p r in c ip le o f r e u n io n , 72-78 , 9 6 ; o n s p ir it, s o u l a n d b o d y , 78 ; o n p h le b o to m y , 8 2-8 5 ; o n m ic r o s c o p e , 8 3 n .; o n tr a n s fu s io n , 8 4n .; o n th e k in g d o m o f h e a v e n , 126 ; o n b a th in g , 126 n .; o n R ic h a r d s o n ’s g ift o f B o e h m e ’s wo r k , 142; o n s o u l a s m u s ic ia n , 146 n ., 15 5 n .; o n m e c h a n is m , 15 7n .; h is m il-le n a r ia n v ie ws , 16 6 ; o n th e fa c e s o f m a n k in d , 6 7, 20 4; o n d r e a m s , 20 5 ; a n d th e E le c t, 44n ., 16 8 , 210 C h e y n e , Jo h n , 6 6 C h e y n e , M r s . M a r g a r e t (s e e a ls o M id d le to n ), 41, 6 5 , 10 7n . C h e y n e , P e g g y , a n d C la r is s a, 6 6
Diderot, Denis, 16
Dionysius the Pseudo-Areopagite, 3n. Dreams, 56, 205-208 Dryden, John, 6 Duncombe, William, 12 Earthquake, 144n., 171 Eckhart, Meister, 3n., 95n. Edwards, Thomas, 6 Eliz abethan Settlement, 11 Ellington, Francis, 160 Ellis, Clement, 25
Ellistone, John, 72, 78n., 138, 144, 147 Enthusiasm, 49-60, 81, 147, 199-200, 212 Episcopalianism, 31, 50
Esdras, second book of (2 Esdras), 151n. Evangelicalism, 14
Familists (see alsoFamily of Love), 100n., 144n., 155
Family of Love, 184, 186, 208, 217
Fénelon, Franç ois de Salignac de la Mothe, 2, 19-24, 31, 40n., 86, 88, 107; Max imes, 24n., 40n.
Fetter Lane Society, 25 Fielding, Henry, 5
Fiore, Joachim of, 3-4, 34n., 91n., 144n., 170, 172; on lilies, 173
Flagrat, 134
Forbes of Pitsligo, Lord, 31n., 50n. Fox , George, 3n., 7n., 23, 160 Free Spirits, 95n.
Freher, Dionysius Andreas, 140 Freke, John, 84, 124n., 128n. French Prophets, 169
Garden, Dr George, 31n., 50, 63n., 88, 107n., 162n., 169
Garden, Professor James, 31n., 50, 88, 107n., 162n.
Gellert, Christian Fü rchtegott, 16 Gersdorf, Henriette Katharina von, 111 Ghost, Holy, 2, 43, 51n., 74, 91n., 125, 143n., 144, 146, 151, 155, 172, 182, 206, 210; depict-ed as a dove, 180 Giannone, Pietro, 18n., 28-33, 74, 192 Gibbon, Edward, 138n. Gibbon, Hester, 138n. Gnostics, 10
Goethe, Johann Wolfgang, 16 Gray, Thomas, 47
Guyon, Madame (Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Mothe), 7n., 17, 19, 31, 40, 47n., 49, 78n., 107, 115n.
Haller, Albrecht von, 15 Harris, John, 102
Hastings, Lady Eliz abeth, 62
Hastings, Selina (countess of Huntingdon), 44, 62
Hermas Trismegistus, 62n., 100n., 121, 148, 186n.
Herrnhuter (see also Moravian Brethren) 2, 34 Hervey, James, 19 Hickes, George, 19, 22, 49n. Hickes, John, 22 Hill, Aaron, 6, 101 Highmore, Susanna, 220 Hobbes, Thomas, 80 Hotham, Charles, 144 Hotham, Durand, 144, 149n. Hour-glass, 153-154 Hussites, 34n. Hutcheson, Archibald, 18-19, 138n. Hutcheson, Eliz abeth, 138 Hutton, James, 25, 28 Hux ley, Aldous, 5n.
Index of forbidden books, 95n., 107, 145 Inner Light, 34-35, 144, 146, 160, 175, 180,
186n., 191, 208
Innys, William, 106, 117, 118, 128n. Islam, 196
Jacobite, 30-32, 50, 107; revolt of 1745, 192 John of the Cross, St., 8, 47n.
Johnson, Samuel, 47, 137n.; on carver, 157 Jung, Carl, 4n., 173 Kabbalah, 2, 104n., 134 Keith, George, 162n. Keith, Dr James, 31, 50n., 88, 107, 162, 169n. Kempis, Thomas à , 88, 117 Kingdom of God, 59n., 124n., 159, 164, 165, 209
Kingdom of heaven (see alsoKingdom of God and millennium), 44n., 126, 147, 196 Knapton, J. and R., 47n., 106
Laclos, Pierre Choderlos de, 1 Latitudinarianism, 8, 14, 55-56 Langcake, Thomas, 138, 140
Law, William, 2, 8, 12, 19, 36, 47n., 53, 84; influence on Richardson, 111-141; O x ford Methodists, 19; Way to Divine Knowledge, 19; his works printed by Richardson, 118-120; rebirth, 118-120; dark guest, 118-120; on mag-netism, 124; on sensibility, 125; on freedom of the will, 125; seven properties, 132; his edition of Boehme, 138-141; on carver, 159; his millenarian ideas, 171; on duelling, 187 Lawrence, D.H., 1n.
Lead, Jane, 88n., 91, 121
Leake, James, 40, 41, 47n., 67n., 87n.
Lee, dr Francis, 88, 113n., 140, 145 Leeds, Danië l, 162
Leland, John, 19, 27
Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim, 15, 16 Libertine, definition of, 137
Light within (see alsoInner Light), 77 Lilienzeit, 4, 149, 152, 172, 176, 182 Lily (see alsoLilienzeit), 4, 148, 149, 151-154,
171, 172, 182; Quakers as lily, 160 Locke, John, 80, 112n. Lollards, 4n., 171n., 173n. Lullius, Raymundus, 62n. Luther, 95, 169 Macaulay, Z achary, 14 Macrobius, 205 Magdalen House, 106, 195 Magnetism, 84n., 124, 191
Maitland, John Duke of Lauderdale, 22 Mandeville, Bernard, 135, 190 Manicheism, 49
Marsay, Charles Hector de st George Marquis de, 115n., 182n.
Mattheson, Johann, 16 Melancholia, 70, 147, 192 Mennonite, 12, 162n.
Mercury (see Cheyne andBoehme) Merits, doctrine of, 213
Metempsychosis (alsotransmigration of souls) 104n., 162n.
Methodism, 2, 111, 204
Methodus metasyncriticus, 42 Michaelis, Johann David, 15 Microscope, 84n. Middleton, Alexander, 107n. Millar, Andrew, 30 Millennium, 3, 4, 59n., 63n., 155, 164, 182 Millenarianism, 9, 93, 166 Mills, John, 86 Milton, John, 3n., 6, 191, 206 Monmouth, Duke of, 22 Monsters, 161n. Montanus-Priscilla, 40n.
Moravian Brethren, 2, 40n., 49, 174, 176, 191, 194; Richardson and the Moravians, 25-28 More, Hannah, 14
More, Henry, 14, 76 Natural passion, 66
Negotiations of Sir Thomas Roe, 18n., 34, 43, 86, 101
Newton, Sir Isaac, 68n., 133n., 165 Niclaes, Hendrik, 186n.
Ogilvie, Captain James, 18n., 28, 74 Oglethorpe, James, 26, 27, 31n., 63 Okely, Francis, 113
Orrery, Earl of, 30, 74n. Owen, John, 23 Pamela, 3, 4, 7, 12, 41, 43, 65, 164; and Telemachus, 24 Pansophia, 34n., 62n. Pantheism, 50 Paracelsus, 62n. Peckard, Peter, 171n. Pelagianism, 8 Penn, William, 7n., 23, 107n., 161 Perry, Charles, 105
Persuasion, as a degree of persecution, 211 Philadelphians, 3n., 88n., 112, 142, 184, 208
Philosophical Transactions, 18
Philosopher’s Stone, 121, 140, 148, 151n. Phlebotomy, seeCheyne
Pietism, Lutheran and Reformed, 2n., 7n., 106, 111, 113n.
Pietism, mystical or radical, 2, 36, 111 Pietists, 15
Pitcairne, Archibald, 36, 48, 87n. Plaats, Folkert van der, 13 Plato, 62n., 104n. Pococke, Richard, 105-106 Poiret, Pierre, 2, 17, 21, 31, 50n., 85, 88-95, 145, 148n. Pope, Alexander, 6, 13n. Pordage, John, 88n. Presbyterianism, 31, 196n.
Principle of Reunion, 72-78, 96; as a theologi-cal virtue, 75; as a rule of action, 76 Protestant Nunneries, 193 Psychologia vera, 145n. Pure Love, 21n., 40, 51, 77 Puritan, 11, 202 Pythagoras, 62n., 104n. Quakers, 2, 3n., 7, 14, 21, 33, 49, 63, 100, 107n., 111n., 113n., 124n., 141, 159-163, 176, 186n., 191; Richardson and the Quakers, 24-25
Quakerism A-la-Mode: or A History of Quietism, 21n.
Quarles, Francis, 6, 162 Quietism, 7n., 19-21, 50n.
Ramsay, A.M., 21, 31n., 51n., 86, 88, 169n.;
Histoire de la vie de Messr. François de la Motte-Fénelon, 21
Rawlinson, Richard, 30 Rebirth (or regeneration), 165 Regeneration (see rebirth) Reich, Erasmus, 16, 33
Religious melancholia, 72, 80-82
Richardson (see alsounder titles of individual books), his printing career, 18-36, his inter-est in the East, 101-106; his friendship with Law, 111-141, printer of Law’s works, 118-120; on Thursday, 135; on the free will of women, 157; his millenarian ideas 164-177; on Whiston, 166; on Bolingbroke and Hume, 171n.; disappointment with his readers, 220 Rimius, Henry, 13
Rivington, Charles, 25, 87n. Rivington, John, 106 Sabellian heresy, 63n. Sade, Donatien Alphonse, 1n. Sales, St. François de, 40n.
Saul, Edward, An Historical and Philosophical Account of the Barometer, 33
Schwä rmerei, 16, 95n.
Seeker, 23n., 124n., 152, 175, 182, 196n. Self-knowledge, 72
Sensibility, 67, 125 Sermon on the Mount, 59 Shaftesbury, first earl of, 22-23 Shaftesbury, third earl of, 49n. Shakespeare, William, 6, 197n. Sherlock, Thomas, 19
Sir Charles Grandison, 3, 4, 12, 60, 64, 130, 152, 164, 168, 174; as the Holy Ghost, 180, 181-183; and the goddess of wisdom, 78; Clementina as enthusiast, 81; and
Brachman’s prayer, 104; and his house, 154, 209; and the temple of Christ, 177, 217; explanation of name, 180; on freedom of conscience, 185; on free will, 185n.; on duelling, 187; the monitor within, 187; on equality of men and women, 188, 190, 204n.; Harriet on university training, 188n.; his meeting with the Jewish Mr Merceda, 189; on magnetism, 191; on Protestant nunner-ies, 193; Harriet on jealousy, 195, 203; on salvation, 198; conscience having a higher claim than duty, 200; uncle Selby on schis-matics, 203; as a ghost, 206; Richardson’s Utopian Vision in, 178-217, to Vienna, 192; on jewel of jewels, 202
Sloane, Sir Hans, 109
Society for the Encouragement of Learning, 27
Socinianism, 12 Sophia, 78, 146, 148, 149
Sparrow, John, 62n., 72, 138, 144-145, 187, 196n.; on flagrat, 134
Spener, P.J., Pia Desideria, 2, 184 Spenser, Edmund, 6
Spinoza, B. de, 80 Spirit, Holy, see Ghost
Stinstra, Johannes, 12-13, 15, 22, 47, 92 Strahan, George, 41, 47n., 67n., 87n. Suicide, 70, 71n. Sun of righteousness, 79, 122, 183 Surin, J.J., 107 Swift, Jonathan, 190 Sydenham, Dr Thomas, 57n., 70n., 71 Taborites, 34n. Tauler, John, 3n., 47n., 88, 95n., 100n., 117n. Taylor, Edward, 149 Taylor, Jeremy, 12 Teresa of Avila, St., 8
Ternarius Sanctus (see alsoTrinity), 133, 135, 175, 183
Theologia Germanica, 17, 78, 95-101, 186n., 190
Theosophy, 2, 104n. Thirty Y ears War, 34 Tincture of Light, 121, 149 Tirion, Isaac, 13
Tolerance, 93, 152, 191, 198, 204 Transfusion, 84n.
Trinity, (see alsoTernarius Sanctus), 201 Tropenlehre, 183, 209
Turba, 146, 161n. Unitas Fratrum, 162
Universal Restoration (see alsoapocatastasis), 115
Vaillant, Paul, 85-86 Villiers, Barbara, 32
Villiers, George Duke of Buckingham, 32 Villiers, John, 5th Viscount Grandison and 1st
Earl, 29
Villiers, William Viscount Grandison, 29 Villierstown, 32
Walpole, Sir Robert, 19, 24 Warburton, William, 19, 128n., 141 Ward, George, 138
Webster, William, 19
Weekly Miscellany, 19, 45 (see alsoWilliam Webster)
Wesley, John, 2, 21, 40n., 44, 47, 50n., 111n.; and Madame Guyon, 50n.
Wetstein, Gerard and Rudolph, 91, 104n.; pub-lisher of Cheyne, 92n.
Wetstein, Henry, 17, 21, 40n., 57n., 85, 88-95, 108n.
Wetstein, Jean-Luc, 88n., 91 Wetstein, Johann Jacob, 92 Wetstein, Johann Rudolph, 91 Wharton, Philip Duke of, 22, 30n., 74 Wharton, Thomas, 22
Whiston, William, 28, 63n., 165, 166; his Arianism, 63n.
Whitefield, George, 25, 44 Wilberforce, William, 14
Wilson, Thomas Bishop of Sodor and Man, 26, 27, 60-65, 106, 107; and the Quakers, 63; and Comenius, 62; and Zinzendorf, 63 Wilson jr., Thomas, 27, 106
Whitaker, Richard, 149
Wolff, Elizabeth (Betje) Bekker, 13n. Wyclif, John, 4n., 173n.
Young, Edward, 47, 74 Zeitgeist, 5
