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UNINA9910788420403321 |
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Autore |
Myers Benjamin <1978-> |
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Titolo |
Milton's theology of freedom [[electronic resource] /] / Benjamin Myers |
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Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, c2006 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (223 p.) |
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Collana |
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Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte, , 1861-5996 ; ; Bd. 98 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Free will and determinism in literature |
Free will and determinism - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Liberty in literature |
Liberty - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Theology, Doctrinal, in literature |
Theology, Doctrinal - History - 17th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-193) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction. Heresy and orthodoxy ; Continuities and discontinuities ; Contexts of Milton's theology ; Dead ideas ; Poetic theology -- The theology of freedom : a short history. Augustine ; Anselm of Canterbury ; Thomas Aquinas ; John Duns Scotus ; William of Ockham ; Martin Luther ; John Calvin ; Reformed orthodoxy ; Arminianism ; Amyraldism ; De doctrina christiana -- The satanic theology of freedom. Satan as heretic ; Divine tyranny ; Fatalism ; Devil writ large -- Predestination and freedom. Universal election ; Reprobation ; Predestined freedom -- The freedom of God. The free creator ; Arian freedom ; Divine and creaturely freedom -- Human freedom and the fall. Freedom and necessity ; Contingent freedom ; Contingence and theodicy ; A free fall ; Freedom enthralled -- Grace, conversion and freedom . Universal prevenient grace ; The conversion of Adam and Eve ; Continuing conversion. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A study of the theology of John Milton (1608-74) which explores his epic poem Paradise Lost (1667) against the background of post-Reformation controversies regarding predestination, creation, free will, sin, and grace. |
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