Regaining Paradise LostLongman, 1994 - 151 pages |
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Page 113
... epics are but mock - epics by comparison with the authentic and as the rest of the com- mendatory poem makes clear - Christian epic . - The other commendatory poem is the rather more famous verse by Andrew Marvell . His emphasis rests ...
... epics are but mock - epics by comparison with the authentic and as the rest of the com- mendatory poem makes clear - Christian epic . - The other commendatory poem is the rather more famous verse by Andrew Marvell . His emphasis rests ...
Page 115
... epic poem which in most senses matches the formal characteristics of classical epic is acknowledged , he simultaneously asserts both his transcendence in purpose , subject and inspiration of the classical masters and his right to adjust ...
... epic poem which in most senses matches the formal characteristics of classical epic is acknowledged , he simultaneously asserts both his transcendence in purpose , subject and inspiration of the classical masters and his right to adjust ...
Page 124
... epic and constitutive of it ( that is , the position of the one who utters the epic word ) is the environment of a man speaking about the past that is to him inaccessible , the reverent point of view of a descendent . . . . The epic ...
... epic and constitutive of it ( that is , the position of the one who utters the epic word ) is the environment of a man speaking about the past that is to him inaccessible , the reverent point of view of a descendent . . . . The epic ...
Contents
The Holy Spirit | 23 |
The problem of Satan | 44 |
The private life of Adam and | 64 |
Copyright | |
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Abdiel Adam and Eve Adam's anti-clerical argument Arminianism assertion Book chaos Chapter characteristics Charles Christ Christian Christopher Hill church classical clergy constitutes contemporary corrupt creation cultural depicted divine doctrine earth England English Civil War English republic English Revolution epic Eve's evil experience fall fallen angels fallen world Father Fowler Genesis God's Godhead godly Gordon Campbell grace heaven hell Holy Spirit human humankind ideological incarnate issues John Milton judgement King kingship Latin Laudian light literary London manifests Michael mid-century millenarian monarch narrative nature neoclassicism Note notion Old Cause Oxford pamphlet Paradise Lost Paradise Regained Parliament passage perceived perhaps persecuted poem poet poetry polemic political postlapsarian Prayer prelapsarian presbyterian priest prompted prose punishment puritan radical Raphael reader recognises reform relationship remains republican Restoration ritual role salvation Samson Samson Agonistes Satan sense sentence sexual subordinate clauses thee thou tradition vision voice word