This essay traces the varying implications of the word-concept conversion from the early Reformation to its use in John Donne's poems and sermons, in a sermon by Lancelot Andrewes, and in John Milton's Paradise Lost. Conversion is by definition a turning, usually a turning to...
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Perhaps it means eternal torment? You certainly have to import an alien meaning to the definition of the word "destroy" (Gk: apollumi) if it means eternal torture. It is never directly translated this way in any New Testament writings. Never....
. . a living and vital entity with synchronic and diachronic aspects that over time and space will experience (and partially constitute) a unified variety of receptions" (Foley 1995, p. xii). This definition is richer than we can unpack in this essay, but three points suffice. First, "...