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Robert Crosman. sin that Michael reveals to Adam , just as he typically reduces Adam's role in the lesson to that of a sounding board . If those who take a " doctrinal " approach to the poem mean to assert a bracing theological optimism ...
Robert Crosman. sin that Michael reveals to Adam , just as he typically reduces Adam's role in the lesson to that of a sounding board . If those who take a " doctrinal " approach to the poem mean to assert a bracing theological optimism ...
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... Adam's emotional or spiritual condition , and he especially never exhorts Adam to take a particular attitude toward what he shows him . In each case , after a vision is presented , it is Adam who freely responds to it . Michael's ...
... Adam's emotional or spiritual condition , and he especially never exhorts Adam to take a particular attitude toward what he shows him . In each case , after a vision is presented , it is Adam who freely responds to it . Michael's ...
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... Adam raises all of our questions about God's justice : its compatibility with suf- fering , with death , and with the kind of " anger " that can destroy almost an entire world of human beings . The depth of Adam's feeling for his ...
... Adam raises all of our questions about God's justice : its compatibility with suf- fering , with death , and with the kind of " anger " that can destroy almost an entire world of human beings . The depth of Adam's feeling for his ...
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Miltons Great Oxymoron Books III 19 | 60 |
Points of View in Paradise Books IVV | 85 |
Unfallen Narration Books VVI | 118 |
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