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... language . The connections between Achitophel and Satan as corrupters of language are even richer and more im- portant in their implications than the effects achieved by the parallel temptation scenes . Achitophel not only uses the ...
... language . The connections between Achitophel and Satan as corrupters of language are even richer and more im- portant in their implications than the effects achieved by the parallel temptation scenes . Achitophel not only uses the ...
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... language can restore us . Nor is language itself represented , other than in the claims for David's speech , as a crea- tion of God , or as the instrument of grace . Nowhere except in those lines framing the King's proclamation is there ...
... language can restore us . Nor is language itself represented , other than in the claims for David's speech , as a crea- tion of God , or as the instrument of grace . Nowhere except in those lines framing the King's proclamation is there ...
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... language expressed in Samson Agonistes goes beyond distrust of human speech to renunciation . of it as the chief threat to the soul's proper , silent communion with God . The limits of language are not bounds appropriate to man's ...
... language expressed in Samson Agonistes goes beyond distrust of human speech to renunciation . of it as the chief threat to the soul's proper , silent communion with God . The limits of language are not bounds appropriate to man's ...
Contents
PART ONE Paradise Lost | 19 |
Satanic Rhetoric | 41 |
The Alterd Stile of Fallen Men | 69 |
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