A Modern Virgilian: A Memorial Lecture to Monsignor Ronald Knox Delivered to the Virgil SocietyVirgil Society, 1959 - 16 pages |
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... doctrine of intention . If one read ob patriam not with pugnando but with passi , one arrived at a distinction between those who died in battle out of a conscious and disinterested love of country , and those who died in battle for a ...
... doctrine of intention . If one read ob patriam not with pugnando but with passi , one arrived at a distinction between those who died in battle out of a conscious and disinterested love of country , and those who died in battle for a ...
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... doctrine of Purgatory . This he had taken over from Plato with two important modifications . Plato had distinguished sharply between the good souls who enjoyed a journey of a thousand years in Elysium before their re - incarnation , and ...
... doctrine of Purgatory . This he had taken over from Plato with two important modifications . Plato had distinguished sharply between the good souls who enjoyed a journey of a thousand years in Elysium before their re - incarnation , and ...
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... doctrine of transmigration of souls did not involve re - incarnation for everybody . Even Plato condemned some people to eternal punishment , and all that Virgil had done was to extend his doctrine so that re - incarnation became the ...
... doctrine of transmigration of souls did not involve re - incarnation for everybody . Even Plato condemned some people to eternal punishment , and all that Virgil had done was to extend his doctrine so that re - incarnation became the ...
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Aeneas goes Aeneid amplum mittimur Elysium Anchises Ascanius Augustan peace Augustus Bede bello clari Book Caesar Christian humanist civilisation Cleopatra community of contemplative Conington Deiphobus delivered by Ronald desert Dido simply divine doctrine of Purgatory Elysium et pauci Euryalus exinde per amplum fata Fate founded his line fuge fuit hae sine sorte Heaven Hegel Hell Homer Iliad Iulus Juppiter knew Knox replied laeta arva tenemus Lausus LECTURE to Monsignor lectures on Virgil Libyae Limbo Marcellus meaning of pietas Memorial Lecture Mezentius Minos MODERN VIRGILIAN mortal mortal sin Nec vero hae Newman Nisus optimistic poem Palinurus patriam pauci laeta arva peaceful epic Penates pius Plato poet Priam Purgatory quid re-incarnation reached Elysium reminded ROBERT SPEAIGHT Rome Ronald Knox delivered Rutilians says Knox sine sorte datae souls spes surgentis Iuli surely sympathy Tartarus tell things Troy Turnus understand Virgil vero hae sine Virgil delivered Virgil Society Virgil's eschatology