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The danger of free will is that one who is free to choose is free to choose badly . Yet to deny so great a gift to His creatures would surely be less generous on God's part than to grant them free will , even though He knows that it ...
The danger of free will is that one who is free to choose is free to choose badly . Yet to deny so great a gift to His creatures would surely be less generous on God's part than to grant them free will , even though He knows that it ...
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The denunciation of Greek culture ( by Christ ) in this same poem only shows that when Milton is forced to choose " between the classical light of nature and the Hebrew light of revelation , " he had to choose the latter .
The denunciation of Greek culture ( by Christ ) in this same poem only shows that when Milton is forced to choose " between the classical light of nature and the Hebrew light of revelation , " he had to choose the latter .
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The disguise he chooses in Book IX is that of a serpent . ... But he discovers even more emphatically than he did at the end of Book IV that he cannot choose to be a serpent and return with impunity to his original form .
The disguise he chooses in Book IX is that of a serpent . ... But he discovers even more emphatically than he did at the end of Book IV that he cannot choose to be a serpent and return with impunity to his original form .
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Contents
JOHN MILTON | 5 |
three MILTONS MAJOR WORKS | 15 |
four PARADISE LOST | 26 |
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| Title | Paradise lost |
| Author | John Milton |
| Published | 1966 |
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