Images of Kingship in Paradise Lost: Milton's Politics and Christian Liberty |
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... justice to the reprobate in his role as sol iustitiae ( sun of justice ) ; the sun - king , miming God in the political hierarchy , an act crucial to the paraphernalia of royalist thinking about the divine right of monarchs . In the ...
... justice to the reprobate in his role as sol iustitiae ( sun of justice ) ; the sun - king , miming God in the political hierarchy , an act crucial to the paraphernalia of royalist thinking about the divine right of monarchs . In the ...
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... justice in events whereby the un- natural inevitably thwarts its own will , action by action , is dem- onstrated supremely here . These evil principles in nature , in a manner reminiscent of the offspring of Spenser's Errour in The ...
... justice in events whereby the un- natural inevitably thwarts its own will , action by action , is dem- onstrated supremely here . These evil principles in nature , in a manner reminiscent of the offspring of Spenser's Errour in The ...
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... Justice , Mercy , and Wisdom . 15 Giles Fletcher structured Christ's Victory upon a dialogue between Justice and Mercy , with Mercy the victrix . God who fathered Christ also fathered ( and essen- tially is ) the compassion that shines ...
... Justice , Mercy , and Wisdom . 15 Giles Fletcher structured Christ's Victory upon a dialogue between Justice and Mercy , with Mercy the victrix . God who fathered Christ also fathered ( and essen- tially is ) the compassion that shines ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 1 |
Kings of This World | 9 |
Sultan and Barbarian | 51 |
Copyright | |
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