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Autore: | Myers Benjamin <1978-> |
Titolo: | Milton's theology of freedom [[electronic resource] /] / Benjamin Myers |
Pubblicazione: | Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (223 p.) |
Disciplina: | 821/.4 |
Soggetto topico: | 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 | |
Soggetto non controllato: | Freedom (term) |
Milton, John | |
systematic theology | |
Classificazione: | BP 4320 |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-193) and indexes. |
Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Milton's theology of freedom |
ISBN: | 3-11-091937-0 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910788420403321 |
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