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Page 59
... angels of hell are gradually losing their heavenly luster , so they are gradually throwing aside the shock of their brush with chaos . As space and matter are compressed through the funnel - form movement of this perspective with which ...
... angels of hell are gradually losing their heavenly luster , so they are gradually throwing aside the shock of their brush with chaos . As space and matter are compressed through the funnel - form movement of this perspective with which ...
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... angel of light , has his ministers disguised as ministers of justice ( 2. Cor . 11.14f . ) .... [ We ] shall understand by noonday demons the heresiarchs who , in the disguise of angels of light , preach the doctrine of darkness . " 58 ...
... angel of light , has his ministers disguised as ministers of justice ( 2. Cor . 11.14f . ) .... [ We ] shall understand by noonday demons the heresiarchs who , in the disguise of angels of light , preach the doctrine of darkness . " 58 ...
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... angels ; hence it is that God becomes an " eye " by a decorous synecdoche directed by the context of light imagery . This eye of God does not see things metaphorically , but in their essential natures , as Adam saw the natures of the ...
... angels ; hence it is that God becomes an " eye " by a decorous synecdoche directed by the context of light imagery . This eye of God does not see things metaphorically , but in their essential natures , as Adam saw the natures of the ...
Contents
THE METAPHORIC SCHOOL I | 1 |
RAMISTIC IMPLICATIONS | 27 |
TIME AND SPACE AS MILTONIC SYMBOL | 50 |
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