Regaining Paradise LostLongman, 1994 - 151 pages |
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Page 13
... experience ( perhaps , of the human experiment ) shrinks to one which is almost reassuringly tractable to human understanding . But take off the terminus ad quem , the end of time , and before us lie deserts , not quite of eternity ...
... experience ( perhaps , of the human experiment ) shrinks to one which is almost reassuringly tractable to human understanding . But take off the terminus ad quem , the end of time , and before us lie deserts , not quite of eternity ...
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... experience of postlapsarian life endurable , he is vouchsafed knowledge of what is to come , of the suffering and ... experience of the creation of himself and of Eve . As we have seen ( Chapter 2 ) , Adam concludes his account by ...
... experience of postlapsarian life endurable , he is vouchsafed knowledge of what is to come , of the suffering and ... experience of the creation of himself and of Eve . As we have seen ( Chapter 2 ) , Adam concludes his account by ...
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... experience , past , present and future , and associates the poet with the unique task of describing that experience : Of man's first disobedience , and the fruit Of that forbidden tree , whose mortal taste Brought death into the world ...
... experience , past , present and future , and associates the poet with the unique task of describing that experience : Of man's first disobedience , and the fruit Of that forbidden tree , whose mortal taste Brought death into the world ...
Contents
The Holy Spirit | 23 |
The problem of Satan | 44 |
The private life of Adam and | 64 |
Copyright | |
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