A Study in Milton's Christian DoctrineOxford University Press, 1939 - 214 pages |
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Page 170
... spiritual things , to have the understanding enlight- ened . Milton seems , indeed , to be at one with Plotinus in supposing that the greatest of all generated beings is the first , which is Intellect or Reason . And Reason beholds ...
... spiritual things , to have the understanding enlight- ened . Milton seems , indeed , to be at one with Plotinus in supposing that the greatest of all generated beings is the first , which is Intellect or Reason . And Reason beholds ...
Page 189
... something is done with a ' comprehension of spiritual things ' , when a ' sense of divine love ' brings forth ' good works spontaneously and freely ' . ( xvi . 9. ) The act of an unregenerate man —or of faculties not supernaturally ...
... something is done with a ' comprehension of spiritual things ' , when a ' sense of divine love ' brings forth ' good works spontaneously and freely ' . ( xvi . 9. ) The act of an unregenerate man —or of faculties not supernaturally ...
Page 213
... spiritual things . But this view could not command his deepest assent , for , first , it left too much to the rational judgement of man- and Milton had reason to distrust that — and , secondly , God was in truth still strange to Milton ...
... spiritual things . But this view could not command his deepest assent , for , first , it left too much to the rational judgement of man- and Milton had reason to distrust that — and , secondly , God was in truth still strange to Milton ...
Contents
THE TREATISE ON CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE I | 1 |
AMES AND WOLLEBIUS | 35 |
CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE IN MILTONS EARLIER WORKS | 46 |
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Adam Adam's Almighty Ames's anti-Trinitarian Areopagitica argued argument believe Berkeley Berkeley CALIFORNIA LIBRARY Calvinist Cambridge Platonists Chaos chiefly Christ Christian doctrine clear conception created creation creature Cudworth death Deep Deity development of Milton's divine Doctrina Christiana doubt earlier early books eternal evil faith Fall Father foreknowledge free-will freedom glory God's decrees Gospel Liberty heart Holy Spirit hypostasis idea imply intellect judgement knowledge of spiritual logic Love man's manuscript matter Mediator ment Milton declares Milton seems Milton speaks Milton's mind Milton's thought Milton's view Mosaic Law nature obedience opinion orthodox pamphlets Paradise Lost Paradise Regained parallel passage passion perhaps poem Predestination prose quotes reconciliation regenerate remained Samson Agonistes Satan Saurat says Scripture soul spiritual things substance supernatural surely thir thou tion treatise Trinitarian Trinity true understanding UNIVERSITY OF CALIF UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA virtue whole wholly Wollebius words written