Milton and the Sons of God: The Divine Image in Milton's Epic Poetry
Comparing the views of John Milton with those of Calvin, the Socinians, and the Cambridge Platonists, Hugh MacCallum presents in this study a new and clearly defined interpretation of Milton's emphasis on filial freedom and filial growth
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Toronto
University of Toronto Press
1986
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| In: | Year: 1986 |
| Reviews: | BOOK REVIEWS (1989) (Smith, Peter A.)
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| Series/Journal: | Heritage
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| Parallel Edition: | Print version: MacCallum, Hugh, R: Milton and the Sons of God : The Divine Image in Milton's Epic Poetry. - Toronto : University of Toronto Press,c1986. - 9781487576844 |
| Summary: | Comparing the views of John Milton with those of Calvin, the Socinians, and the Cambridge Platonists, Hugh MacCallum presents in this study a new and clearly defined interpretation of Milton's emphasis on filial freedom and filial growth 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 Fall -- The 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 |
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| ISBN: | 1487575874 |