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Areopagitica
- Written by: John Milton
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In Areopagitica, John Milton presents a powerful and passionate defense of free speech, published on November 23, 1644, amid the turmoil of the English Civil War. As a staunch supporter of Parliament, Milton fiercely opposed the Licensing Order of 1643, arguing that censorship was alien to the principles of classical Greek and Roman societies. Rich with biblical and classical allusions, he bolsters his case with personal experiences of censorship, having faced his own struggles while advocating for radical views on divorce. This seminal work stands as one of the most influential philosophical ...
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Paradise Lost by John Milton.
- Written by: Popular Culture and Religion.
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Paradise Lost by John Milton. Paradise Lost is an epic poem by John Milton that retells the biblical story of the Fall of Man, focusing on Satan's rebellion against God, his temptation of Adam and Eve, and their subsequent expulsion from the Garden of Eden. Written in blank verse, it is considered one of the greatest works in English literature, exploring themes of free will, obedience, temptation, and the nature of good and evil through its complex characters, particularly the charismatic Satan, who is often seen as a tragic hero.
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Paradise Lost (version 2)
- Written by: John Milton
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In this profound exploration of human existence, John Milton takes us on a journey that transcends time and tradition. Inspired by Vergil’s adaptation of epic storytelling, Milton delves into the origins of humanity and the nature of evil, presenting a narrative that is as rich and complex as the human experience itself. The poem opens with a bold declaration of its purpose and quickly immerses us in the action, revealing the dark machinations of Satan and the divine intervention of the Son of God. As the story unfolds, we witness the fall of Adam and Eve, the seductive temptation of the ...
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Samson Agonistes
- Written by: John Milton
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Explore the dramatic biblical story of "Samson Agonistes" by John Milton. This podcast delves into Milton's tragic poem about the final days of Samson, his struggles, and his quest for redemption. Perfect for fans of epic poetry and religious literature.
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