TY - BOOK AU - Sims,James H. AU - Ryken,Leland TI - Milton and scriptural tradition: the Bible into poetry SN - 0826204279 AV - PR 3592 .B5 M54 1984 PY - 1984/// CY - Columbia PB - University of Missouri Press KW - Milton, John, KW - Bible KW - In literature KW - Influence KW - Christian poetry, English KW - Early modern, 1500-1700 KW - History and criticism N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction / Leland Ryken -- Scriptural formula and prophetic utterance in Lycidas / Michael Lieb -- Paradise lost and its biblical epic models / Leland Ryken -- The council scenes in Paradise lost / Sister M. Christopher Pecheux -- Creation in reverse : the Book of Job and Paradise lost / Harold Fisch -- All-interpreting love : God's name in Scripture and in Paradise lost / Michael Fixler -- The Gospel of John and Paradise regained : Jesus as "True Light" / Stella P. Revard -- Milton and covenant : the Christian view of Old Testament theology / John T. Shawcross -- The Miltonic narrator and scriptural tradition : an afterword / James H. Sims ER -