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... Christ as the sun of righteousness , with a parody by Satan at 6.100 . Thus , Christ is the true emperor whose magnificence domi- nates Milton's epic . But what the poet has attributed to Satan in terms of the associations of the Roman ...
... Christ as the sun of righteousness , with a parody by Satan at 6.100 . Thus , Christ is the true emperor whose magnificence domi- nates Milton's epic . But what the poet has attributed to Satan in terms of the associations of the Roman ...
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... Christ's kingship is not reluctantly tolerated but willingly announced . " It brings us joy " because here is a king who will never impair our rights , violently assert himself , break the law , or defraud us of our own . Having ...
... Christ's kingship is not reluctantly tolerated but willingly announced . " It brings us joy " because here is a king who will never impair our rights , violently assert himself , break the law , or defraud us of our own . Having ...
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... Christ's paternity : without it , the events of Book 7 would not be possible . As the ascending sol iustitiae , Christ is seen thundering into battle in a triumphal chariot whose details are based on the vision of Ezekiel , 24 but this ...
... Christ's paternity : without it , the events of Book 7 would not be possible . As the ascending sol iustitiae , Christ is seen thundering into battle in a triumphal chariot whose details are based on the vision of Ezekiel , 24 but this ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 1 |
Kings of This World | 9 |
Sultan and Barbarian | 51 |
Copyright | |
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Abdiel Adam and Eve Adam's allusion anointing army barbarian barbarous Beelzebub Book Caesar Chaos chariot Christ Christian Christopher Hill civil coronation Cromwell Death Defence divine earth earthly Eikon Basiliké Eikonoklastes emblem emperor emphasized empire English epic epic similes Eve's evil fall fallen angels father feudal glory God's gold Heaven heavenly Hell human king ibid imagined imperial implied John Milton justice king's kingship liberty Lord majesty Milton's God Milton's poem mind Moloch monarchy moral nature Nimrod Paradise Lost pattern Persians Pharaoh poet poet's poetic poetry political present prose Psalm Puritan Raphael reader rebel rebellion regicide reign relationship Renaissance ritual Roman royal Royalist rule Satan scourge sense simile Solomon speech spirit structure Stuart subjects sultan symbolism thee thir thou throne tion triumph triumphal Turkish Turkish crescent Turks tyranny tyrant University victory Vindiciae Contra Tyrannos virtue vision Yale