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... seems somewhat extraordinary . To justify the ways of men to God might seem a reasonable undertaking , but to justify the ways of God to men implies that there is prima facie evidence that God deals unjustly with men and that God is in ...
... seems somewhat extraordinary . To justify the ways of men to God might seem a reasonable undertaking , but to justify the ways of God to men implies that there is prima facie evidence that God deals unjustly with men and that God is in ...
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... seems to be at peace and happy he is inwardly troubled . Eliphaz ends by giving an eloquent description of the ultimate fate of the wicked . It is interesting that in presenting the traditional morality against which the Book of Job is ...
... seems to be at peace and happy he is inwardly troubled . Eliphaz ends by giving an eloquent description of the ultimate fate of the wicked . It is interesting that in presenting the traditional morality against which the Book of Job is ...
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... seems to think nothing wrong . Murderers , thieves , and adulturers flourish . In the end , all die . There follows a fine poetic evocation of God's power as evinced in nature that seems to belong to Bildad although in the text as we ...
... seems to think nothing wrong . Murderers , thieves , and adulturers flourish . In the end , all die . There follows a fine poetic evocation of God's power as evinced in nature that seems to belong to Bildad although in the text as we ...
Contents
God Defended | 26 |
God and Nature | 50 |
Poetic Attitudes to God from the Psalms to Dante | 69 |
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Adam Adam's antinomian argument argument from design Arnold beauty belief Book of Job Burns Burns's C.S. Lewis called Calvinist Canto century Christ Christian creed Dante Dante's darkness death deism divine doctrine earth Edwin Muir Eliphaz English eternal evil experience expression faith Fall feeling glory God's goes grace hast Heaven Hebrew Hopkins Hugh MacDiarmid human imagery images imagination innocent James Thomson Job's justice kind language lecture literature Lord MacDiarmid man's meaning Melencolia Milton mind mood moral moving mystery Nature never night orthodox Paradise Lost paradox poem poet poet's poetic poetry praise Psalm reader reality religion religious Sangschaw Satan Scotland Scottish seems sense sing speech stanza Stevens suffering suggest symbolic tells Tennyson thee theodicy theology things Thomson thou thought tion tradition truth universe Victorian poet vision visionary voice W.B. Yeats Wallace Stevens Whitman wicked words