Regaining Paradise LostLongman, 1994 - 151 pages |
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Page 47
... remains ' the omnipotent ' ( 5.616 ) , and the Son is appointed to effect ' his great vicegerent reign ' ; ' vicegerent ' , as Fowler notes , certainly had a contemporary currency as a term for the rule of kings as the Lord's anointed.9 ...
... remains ' the omnipotent ' ( 5.616 ) , and the Son is appointed to effect ' his great vicegerent reign ' ; ' vicegerent ' , as Fowler notes , certainly had a contemporary currency as a term for the rule of kings as the Lord's anointed.9 ...
Page 51
... remains . Milton had long recognised that , in some sense , the devil has the best tunes . A beguiling heroic posture had frequently and influentially been struck by his political enemies ( such Good and Bad Angels 51.
... remains . Milton had long recognised that , in some sense , the devil has the best tunes . A beguiling heroic posture had frequently and influentially been struck by his political enemies ( such Good and Bad Angels 51.
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... remains a deeply pessimistic text ; but it is also still a deeply subversive one . The value it places on interiority , on obeying and trusting the promptings of the spirit , ultimately denies all loyalties to any institution of the ...
... remains a deeply pessimistic text ; but it is also still a deeply subversive one . The value it places on interiority , on obeying and trusting the promptings of the spirit , ultimately denies all loyalties to any institution of the ...
Contents
The Holy Spirit | 23 |
The problem of Satan | 44 |
The private life of Adam and | 64 |
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