Milton and Scriptural Tradition: The Bible Into PoetryJames H. Sims, Leland Ryken |
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... darkness . It pictures salvation and is linked espe- cially with the redemptive activity of Christ . It symbolizes truth and understanding , as opposed to error or ignorance . And it represents joy , God's favor , and life , in contrast ...
... darkness . It pictures salvation and is linked espe- cially with the redemptive activity of Christ . It symbolizes truth and understanding , as opposed to error or ignorance . And it represents joy , God's favor , and life , in contrast ...
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... darkness . Darkness is a key term and a key concept in the first two books of Milton's poem . As Satan takes his first view of Hell , he notes The dismal Situation waste and wild , A Dungeon horrible , on all sides round As one great ...
... darkness . Darkness is a key term and a key concept in the first two books of Milton's poem . As Satan takes his first view of Hell , he notes The dismal Situation waste and wild , A Dungeon horrible , on all sides round As one great ...
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... darkness but consumed also by fire : " All darkness shall be hid in his secret places : a fire not blown shall consume him " ( 20:26 ) . Maimonides , in his Guide for the Perplexed ( a text evi- dently known to Milton in the Latin ...
... darkness but consumed also by fire : " All darkness shall be hid in his secret places : a fire not blown shall consume him " ( 20:26 ) . Maimonides , in his Guide for the Perplexed ( a text evi- dently known to Milton in the Latin ...
Contents
Leland Ryken | 3 |
Scriptural Formula and Prophetic Utterance in Lycidas | 31 |
Paradise Lost and Its Biblical Epic Models | 43 |
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