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Milton's scriptural reasoning : narrative and Protestant toleration /

John Milton's major poems have long provoked wide-ranging judgements about the purposes of his biblical engagement. In this elegant and insightful study, Phillip J. Donnelly transforms our common perceptions about Milton's writing. He challenges the traditional assumption that the poet sha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Donnelly, Phillip J. (Phillip Johnathan), 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : scriptural reasoning
  • Scriptural reasoning in Milton's prose
  • Reason, rhetoric, and educational reading
  • Monism and Protestant toleration
  • Biblicist rhetoric and ontology in Paradise lost
  • Divine justice and divine filiation
  • Divine kingship
  • Rational battle
  • Rational allegory and gender
  • Biblicist poetics and hermeneutic ethics
  • Biblical metanarrative as rule of faith
  • Paradise regained as rule of charity
  • Samson agonistes as personal drama.