A Milton HandbookG. Bell, 1929 - 304 pages |
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Page 93
... Christ as far inferior to God and his conversion of the Holy Ghost into little more than a figure of speech indicated Arian sympathies which were anathema to all the dominant Christian creeds . The repudiation , finally , of all forms ...
... Christ as far inferior to God and his conversion of the Holy Ghost into little more than a figure of speech indicated Arian sympathies which were anathema to all the dominant Christian creeds . The repudiation , finally , of all forms ...
Page 112
... Christian purity and truth dispense with the gaudy trim of Pagan imagery . " Yet Milton does not escape from the Renaissance habit of employing classical modes of conception for his Christian theme . Christ is for him not the suffering ...
... Christian purity and truth dispense with the gaudy trim of Pagan imagery . " Yet Milton does not escape from the Renaissance habit of employing classical modes of conception for his Christian theme . Christ is for him not the suffering ...
Page 180
... Christ meant less to him . No atonement could possibly take the place of man's individual choice of good . Thus he was ... Christian Doctrine . One other point remains . It is an essential one in Mil- ton's whole metaphysics . He denied ...
... Christ meant less to him . No atonement could possibly take the place of man's individual choice of good . Thus he was ... Christian Doctrine . One other point remains . It is an essential one in Mil- ton's whole metaphysics . He denied ...
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