Moby Dick and Calvinism: A World DismantledRutgers University Press, 1977 - 186 sider |
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Side 141
... becomes more evidently obsessional as his commitment to it in- creases in force . The awesome violence of his quest for the white whale corresponds to an inner violence , the torture that he suffers as his personality is wrenched to fit ...
... becomes more evidently obsessional as his commitment to it in- creases in force . The awesome violence of his quest for the white whale corresponds to an inner violence , the torture that he suffers as his personality is wrenched to fit ...
Side 144
... becomes the minister of the wrath of God , to blind the wicked . " 2 For Calvin , of course , God used Satan against Ahab without incurring any culpability . Melville inverts this element of Calvinist teaching as he indi- cates that ...
... becomes the minister of the wrath of God , to blind the wicked . " 2 For Calvin , of course , God used Satan against Ahab without incurring any culpability . Melville inverts this element of Calvinist teaching as he indi- cates that ...
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... become sharply visible . His life illuminates the life of Man under the character of the Damned Soul . His injury becomes a figure for all the unmerited injuries of men ; his fuming exasperation , with its intellectual and spiritual ...
... become sharply visible . His life illuminates the life of Man under the character of the Damned Soul . His injury becomes a figure for all the unmerited injuries of men ; his fuming exasperation , with its intellectual and spiritual ...
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A Proud Coherence | 23 |
A Unitarian Tragedy | 45 |
Child of the Devil | 57 |
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