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... eternal pain ' . Here he meets the great poets of ancient Greece and Rome , Homer and Horace and Ovid and Lucan , whom he describes in the most admiring terms and who honour him as a poet by making him one of their number . He also sees ...
... eternal pain ' . Here he meets the great poets of ancient Greece and Rome , Homer and Horace and Ovid and Lucan , whom he describes in the most admiring terms and who honour him as a poet by making him one of their number . He also sees ...
Page 134
... eternal decrees of God by which He has determined with Himself what He would have to become to every man . For . . . eternal life is foreor- dained for some and eternal damnation for others . ' Scottish preachers in the seventeeth and ...
... eternal decrees of God by which He has determined with Himself what He would have to become to every man . For . . . eternal life is foreor- dained for some and eternal damnation for others . ' Scottish preachers in the seventeeth and ...
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... Eternal Man " To resuscitate the Eternal Man was an heroic attempt , and Proust was a great writer . Yet I cannot help feeling that that resuscitation was only a beginning . There remains the problem of communion between the Eternal Man ...
... Eternal Man " To resuscitate the Eternal Man was an heroic attempt , and Proust was a great writer . Yet I cannot help feeling that that resuscitation was only a beginning . There remains the problem of communion between the Eternal Man ...
Contents
God Defended | 26 |
God and Nature | 50 |
Poetic Attitudes to God from the Psalms to Dante | 69 |
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