Milton and the Sons of God : the divine image in Milton's epic poetry / Hugh MacCallum
1986, First Edition. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division. Fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #430956
ISBN: 0802056792
Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Cover; PREFACE; 1. Introduction; 2. Milton's Doctrine of Son and Spirit; Calvin and the Second Person of the Trinity; Milton, Calvin, and the Son as Mediator; Milton's Originality; Milton's Doctrine of the Spirit; Cambridge Platonists, Socinians, and the Office of the Mediator; 3. The Spirit and the Son in Epic Poetry; The Spirit: Forms of Divine Power; Impressions of the Son; The Begetting of the Son; The Son in Judgment; The Son and Creation; The Son as Mediator; 4. The Image of God in Man: Before the Fall; In Our Image, After Our Likeness; Education for Trial. 5. The Image of God in Man: After the FallThe Object of Saving Faith; Reconciliation and Regeneration; A Saviour Without Us; 'Divine Life Within Us'; The Image of God and the History of the World; The Analogy of Fallen and Unfallen Experience; 6. The Doctrine of the Incarnate Son; 7. Initiation in the Wilderness; The Son's Mode of Consciousness; Divinity in Humanity: the God-man; The Development of the Son; Satan's Protean Interpretations; The Trial on the Pinnacle; Ransom for Sin; NOTES; INDEX. Subjects; Milton, John 1608-1674 Criticism and interpretation. Milton, John 1608-1674. Milton, John 1608-1674 Religion. Milton, John 1608-1674 Religion and ethics. 1500-1700. God in literature. POETRY English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. LITERARY CRITICISM European English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. Christian poetry, English Early modern. Epic poetry, English. Fathers and sons in literature. God in literature. Religion.
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