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... human beings : that we like to be told stories , enjoy surprises , are interested in human personality vividly portrayed , think more easily in concretions than in abstractions , and have an inevitable interest in certain basic human ...
... human beings : that we like to be told stories , enjoy surprises , are interested in human personality vividly portrayed , think more easily in concretions than in abstractions , and have an inevitable interest in certain basic human ...
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... human hands , presides " besmear'd with blood . " The " god " himself is present not physically but in the hearts of his human worshippers , who in effect " are " Moloch , or become him in the horrid ritual of human sacrifice . Without ...
... human hands , presides " besmear'd with blood . " The " god " himself is present not physically but in the hearts of his human worshippers , who in effect " are " Moloch , or become him in the horrid ritual of human sacrifice . Without ...
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... human history that it chronicles as the final illumination of the mysteries of God's will , Michael reads with an awareness that what comes on the next page will alter our view of what we have read on this one . Neither Adam's point of ...
... human history that it chronicles as the final illumination of the mysteries of God's will , Michael reads with an awareness that what comes on the next page will alter our view of what we have read on this one . Neither Adam's point of ...
Contents
Miltons Great Oxymoron Books III 19 | 60 |
Points of View in Paradise Books IVV | 85 |
Unfallen Narration Books VVI | 118 |
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Abdiel Adam and Eve Adam's Aeneid Areopagitica audience begins Belial Bible biblical Books XI Christian Christian Doctrine comic Creation criticism darkness death divine dramatic Earth effect entire eternal Eve's evil experience eyes F.R. Leavis fact faith Fall fallen angels Father feel fiction Fish fruit Genesis God's words grace Guillaume Du Bartas Heaven Hell hero heroic human Hymn imagine innocence interpretation John Milton light lines look man's mankind meaning Michael Milton's God Milton's narrator Milton's poem mind muse narrative narrator's omnipotent Pandaemonium paradoxes poem's poet poetic poetry point of view prologue reader reading Paradise Lost repent response role salvation Satan says scene seems sense Serpent simply song speak speech spirit Stanley Fish Stephen Booth suggests tell thee things thir thou tion tragic true truth understand unfallen University Press vision War in Heaven warning Wayne Booth Yale Milton