ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS

PARADISE LOST JOHN MILTON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Milton’s “unholy trinity” of characters includes:
A
Error, Temptation, and Satan
B
Sin, Death and Temptation
C
Sin, Temptation, and Satan
D
Satan, Sin, and Death
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The unholy trinity in John Milton’s Paradise Lost consisting of Beelzebub, Lucifer, and Astaroth.

Detailed explanation-2: -In De Doctrina, Milton outlines his principle beliefs about the Christian faith and emphasizes his unorthodox understanding of the relationship between God and the Son. He rejects the Trinity and insists that God the Father and the Son of God are two distinctly separate beings, a position that critics such as John P.

Detailed explanation-3: -In opposition to the Holy Trinity (God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Ghost), Paradise Lost explores the eerie relationship of Satan, Sin and Death. Milton’s revisiting of the “hellish trinity” in Book X casts a dark shadow over the recently established sense of hope for mankind.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Unholy Trinity is an international economic principle that the policymakers of a country may pursue only two out of three policy directions. The three policy directions are the free movement of capital, an independent monetary policy, and a fixed or pegged exchange rate policy.

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