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Page 75
... God , must be merciful . Milton's subordination of the Son to the Father does give the interchange dra- matic force that it otherwise would lack , since the Son is not omniscient but has to infer God's intentions from his knowledge of God's ...
... God , must be merciful . Milton's subordination of the Son to the Father does give the interchange dra- matic force that it otherwise would lack , since the Son is not omniscient but has to infer God's intentions from his knowledge of God's ...
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... God's final justifi- cation of the condemnation of souls to endless torment is that he has ordained free will - but is such an ordinance really consonant with the hypothesis of God's perfect goodness ? 9 Trying to follow the logic of ...
... God's final justifi- cation of the condemnation of souls to endless torment is that he has ordained free will - but is such an ordinance really consonant with the hypothesis of God's perfect goodness ? 9 Trying to follow the logic of ...
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... God's plan of redemption progresses , he will have less and less reason to show himself as hard and just . The mild and mer- ciful face of the Son will henceforth become the face of God , and the guise of " Father " will be abandoned ...
... God's plan of redemption progresses , he will have less and less reason to show himself as hard and just . The mild and mer- ciful face of the Son will henceforth become the face of God , and the guise of " Father " will be abandoned ...
Contents
Miltons Great Oxymoron Books III 19 | 60 |
Points of View in Paradise Books IVV | 85 |
Unfallen Narration Books VVI | 118 |
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Abdiel Adam and Eve Adam's Aeneid Areopagitica audience begins Belial Bible biblical Books XI Christian Christian Doctrine comic Creation criticism darkness death divine dramatic Earth effect entire eternal Eve's evil experience eyes F.R. Leavis fact faith Fall fallen angels Father feel fiction Fish fruit Genesis God's words grace Guillaume Du Bartas Heaven Hell hero heroic human Hymn imagine innocence interpretation John Milton light lines look man's mankind meaning Michael Milton's God Milton's narrator Milton's poem mind muse narrative narrator's omnipotent Pandaemonium paradoxes poem's poet poetic poetry point of view prologue reader reading Paradise Lost repent response role salvation Satan says scene seems sense Serpent simply song speak speech spirit Stanley Fish Stephen Booth suggests tell thee things thir thou tion tragic true truth understand unfallen University Press vision War in Heaven warning Wayne Booth Yale Milton