Milton's scriptural reasoning
Subtitle: narrative and protestant toleration
By: Phillip J. Donnelly.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge, UK; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
ISBN-13: 9780521509732
Subjects: Milton, John, -- 1608-1674 -- Religion; Milton, John, -- 1608-1674 -- Political and social views; Christianity and literature -- England -- History -- 17th century; Christian poetry, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism; Protestantism and literature -- History -- 17th century; Books and reading -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Scriptural reasoning; title: Scriptural reasoning in Milton's prose; title: Reason, rhetoric, and educational reading; title: Monism and Protestant toleration; title: Biblicist rhetoric and ontology in Paradise lost; title: Divine justice and divine filiation; title: Divine kingship; title: Rational battle; title: Rational allegory and gender; title: Biblicist poetics and hermeneutic ethics; title: Biblical metanarrative as rule of faith; title: Paradise regained as rule of charity; title: Samson agonistes as personal drama.