Regaining Paradise LostLongman, 1994 - 151 pages |
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... loss of prelapsarian perfection and the impoverishment of human experience by pain , sin and defeat are depicted as poignantly tragic , incapable of an easy transcendence , for they touch the godly more sharply than the unregenerate ...
... loss of prelapsarian perfection and the impoverishment of human experience by pain , sin and defeat are depicted as poignantly tragic , incapable of an easy transcendence , for they touch the godly more sharply than the unregenerate ...
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... loss of Eden , till one greater man Restore us , and regain the blissful seat , Sing heavenly Muse . . . ( 1.1-6 ) The passage is probably more complicated than at first it may seem . Of course , the second Adam , the greater man , is a ...
... loss of Eden , till one greater man Restore us , and regain the blissful seat , Sing heavenly Muse . . . ( 1.1-6 ) The passage is probably more complicated than at first it may seem . Of course , the second Adam , the greater man , is a ...
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... loss of control over one's metamorphic capacity is certainly one of the grimmer concomitants of the angelic fall . Indeed , God annually constrains the devils in the form of serpents as a degrading and spectacular punishment for their ...
... loss of control over one's metamorphic capacity is certainly one of the grimmer concomitants of the angelic fall . Indeed , God annually constrains the devils in the form of serpents as a degrading and spectacular punishment for their ...
Contents
The Holy Spirit | 23 |
The problem of Satan | 44 |
The private life of Adam and | 64 |
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