Milton and the Pattern of CalvinismVanderbilt University, 1942 - 432 pages |
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Page 140
... accepted Calvin as a logical exponent of their ideas , and considered themselves Calvinists , pantheistically ... acceptance of any doctrine . Out of Familism there grew up during Civil War and Commonwealth period a relatively pure and ...
... accepted Calvin as a logical exponent of their ideas , and considered themselves Calvinists , pantheistically ... acceptance of any doctrine . Out of Familism there grew up during Civil War and Commonwealth period a relatively pure and ...
Page 152
... accepted them , they would leave the church without authority , and at most a mere ethical device , an assistant to man in saving himself , a human institution . It was much better to side with Paul , and be an assistant to God . Thus ...
... accepted them , they would leave the church without authority , and at most a mere ethical device , an assistant to man in saving himself , a human institution . It was much better to side with Paul , and be an assistant to God . Thus ...
Page 154
... accepted eagerly as the form best adapted to serve the spirit of Puritanism . This , it should be repeated , is not to deny that other contemporary forms might also be effectual means by which Puritanism could achieve its ends ; it is ...
... accepted eagerly as the form best adapted to serve the spirit of Puritanism . This , it should be repeated , is not to deny that other contemporary forms might also be effectual means by which Puritanism could achieve its ends ; it is ...
Contents
THE PATTERN OF CALVINISM I | 1 |
MILTON AND THE PATTERN | 33 |
MILTONS CONVERGENCE INTO THE PATTERN | 71 |
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