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Author:

Lieb, Michael, 1940-

Title:

Theological Milton : deity, discourse and heresy in the Miltonic canon / Michael Lieb.

Publisher:

Duquesne University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

xi, 348 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Milton, John,--1608-1674--Religion.
Christianity and literature--England--History--17th century.
Christian literature, English--History and criticism.
Heresies, Christian--History--Modern period, 1500-
Heresies, Christian, in literature.
Theology in literature.
Heresy in literature.
God in literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 279-338) and index.

Contents:

I. The discourse of theology. 1. Doctrinal and discursive contexts. 2. The ontological imperative. 3. The signatures of deity -- II. The poetics of deity. 4. The theopathetic deity. 5. The odium dei. 6. "Our living dread" -- III. The heresies of godhead. 7. The socinian imperative. 8. Arianism and godhead.

Summary:

"Literature and theology are inextricably intertwined in this study of the figure of God as a literary character in the writings of John Milton"--Provided by publisher.

Series:

Medieval & Renaissance literary studies

ISBN:

9780820703749
9780820703749 (cloth : alk. paper)
0820703745 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)62161174

LCCN:

2005030737

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)