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1 online resource (xiv, 209 pages) |
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Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte, 1861-5996 ; Bd. 98 |
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Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte ; 98.
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| Contents |
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 |
| Summary |
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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-193) and indexes |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Subject |
Milton, John, 1608-1674. Paradise lost.
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Milton, John, 1608-1674 -- Religion
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Milton, John, 1608-1674 fast |
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Milton, John. swd |
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Paradise lost (Milton, John) fast |
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Paradise lost. swd |
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Free will and determinism in literature.
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Free will and determinism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Liberty in literature.
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Liberty -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Theology, Doctrinal, in literature.
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Theology, Doctrinal -- History -- 17th century.
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POETRY -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Free will and determinism in literature
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Free will and determinism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
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Liberty in literature
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Liberty -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
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Religion
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Theology, Doctrinal
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Theology, Doctrinal, in literature
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Theologie
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Freiheit
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Vrijheid.
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| Genre/Form |
History
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9783110919370 |
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3110919370 |
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