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In the Christian Doctrine he clearly defined nature as God's creation and subject to God's laws , but described matter as if , though passive , it were informed with something like the ' seminal reason ' of the Stoics .
In the Christian Doctrine he clearly defined nature as God's creation and subject to God's laws , but described matter as if , though passive , it were informed with something like the ' seminal reason ' of the Stoics .
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The thought is that of nature as ' the mysterious power and efficacy of the divine voice which went forth in the beginning , and to which , as to a ... The laws of nature and reason are one , and obedience to God as reason is natural .
The thought is that of nature as ' the mysterious power and efficacy of the divine voice which went forth in the beginning , and to which , as to a ... The laws of nature and reason are one , and obedience to God as reason is natural .
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... What can be toilsome in these pleasant Walks ? Here let us live , though in fall'n state , content . So spake , so wish'd much humbl'd Eve , but Fate Subscrib'd not ; Nature first gave Signs , imprest On Bird , Beast , Air , Air ...
... What can be toilsome in these pleasant Walks ? Here let us live , though in fall'n state , content . So spake , so wish'd much humbl'd Eve , but Fate Subscrib'd not ; Nature first gave Signs , imprest On Bird , Beast , Air , Air ...
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Contents
Preface | vii |
Abbreviations of Titles of Periodicals Cited in the Notes | xiv |
Bibliography of Books Dealing Mainly with Paradise Lost | li |
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