The Alternative Trinity: Gnostic Heresy in Marlowe, Milton, and BlakeWhat is the creator of the world were evil? What if Christ, the Son, were the antagonist rather than the ally of the Father? Nuttall tracks this subversive theology from the Gnostics of the second century, through its flickering reappearance in Marlowe and Milton, to its full development in Blake. |
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... person after person opening two boxes and collecting £ 20 , with the occasional anomalous person opening one box and getting £ 100 . The psychologist then says , ' Would you like a second go ? By the way , I shall be able to predict ...
... person after person opening two boxes and collecting £ 20 , with the occasional anomalous person opening one box and getting £ 100 . The psychologist then says , ' Would you like a second go ? By the way , I shall be able to predict ...
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... persons with murders which happened after their deaths will find that the charge stands up better when it is applied to one who is timelessly omniscient and omnipotent than it does when it is applied to persons whose knowledge and power ...
... persons with murders which happened after their deaths will find that the charge stands up better when it is applied to one who is timelessly omniscient and omnipotent than it does when it is applied to persons whose knowledge and power ...
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... persons who had talked to other persons who had talked to other persons who had read Blake's Milton . But there are elements in the oral tradition , the figure of Joseph , the notion that he was a tin merchant , which are absent ...
... persons who had talked to other persons who had talked to other persons who had read Blake's Milton . But there are elements in the oral tradition , the figure of Joseph , the notion that he was a tin merchant , which are absent ...
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