fall of man
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Why must the fall of man, rather than the survival of woman, still be the main event?
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 2, 2018
Homer told the story of ancient Greece in the “Iliad,” Virgil of Rome in the “Aeneid,” John Milton of the fall of man in “Paradise Lost,” and Alexander Pope of 18th-century England in the “Dunciad.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2017
Despite his heroism, despite all his success at bringing about the fall of man, the former’s actions take place in a universe with definite boundaries.
From Slate ● Jul. 20, 2016
A techno study of the fall of man, R.I.P. shifts through rooms of uniquely realised sound, full of squirming electricity, thudding bass and wisps of static.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 14, 2012
They must throw away the apple, the fall of man, the expulsion, and the gate guarded by angels armed with swords.
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures by Ingersoll, Robert Green
