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1 online resource (256 pages) |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART I Body and space: physical and figurative Falls; 1 The Italic I: towards a lexicon for reflecting on the arc of falling; 2 Hell and paradise for Milton: physical places and states of mind; 3 Culture as flight from God: Jacques Ellul on the Fall; PART II Fall as absence; 4 The Fall in ancient stoic thought; 5 Thomas Traherne: doctrine and affection, a theological poetics of the Fall |
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6 The doctrine of the Fall in seventeenth-century reformed scholasticism: philosophy between faith and scepticism7 'Nusiel unbound': the archangel and the Fall in Unification thought; PART III Intertextual Falls: across time and texts; 8 Falling masonry and the redemption of public speech: reading Milton through Hannah Arendt; 9 Language and the Fall in W.B. Yeats and Geoffrey Hill; 10 When Roth reads Milton: the Fall between Paradise Lost and American Pastoral; 11 The Fox and the Fall: vulpine associations with Heresy, the Devil and Eden's Serpent |
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12 Beyond The Blue Lagoon : some popular reflections of the FallPART IV Fall as ascent; 13 'Name him 'Abd al-Ḥārith': Eve's Fall from monotheism, and ascent into motherhood; 14 Fall as ascent: the exegesis of Gen 3-4 and 6:1-4 in the Apocryphon of John; 15 Narrative normativity: four routes to redemption; Biblical and Qur'anic index; Subject index |
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Print version record |
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Larkin, Áine
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| ISBN |
9781317136699 |
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1317136691 |
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