and that's spreading. This prosperity preaching is going on in Africa. And my question is, where does that leave suffering?

这种劲头越来越大，这种追求繁荣的论调,甚至在非洲都出现了，我想问的是，在这样的大背景下，受苦还能存在么？

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

The most outrageous action in Laud's crackdown was his move to ban -his attempt to ban preaching in churches.

他所做过的最骇人听闻的暴行,是企图在教堂里禁止布道训诫行为。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

The act of preaching sermons for Puritans was becoming more important, actually, than following the ceremonial rituals of the Church of England.

训诫对于清教徒而言愈发的重要，实际上，甚至比英国教会的宗教仪式更为重要。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

I'm preaching just as my father and just as all of my Cambridge classmates had advised me to do."

如我的父亲那样教导他们我的信仰,正如我的剑桥同学建议我去做的那样“

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

A struggle breaks out in the church, and Milton naturally takes the Puritan position in favor of preaching.

教会爆发了反抗，弥尔顿当仁不让的站在了清教徒一方，支持布道。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

Milton even claims that poetry is equal to preaching in its ability to move people, to get them to do something, to make things happen in the world.

弥尔顿甚至声称诗歌,就其打动人心鼓舞人和促进事务发展的能力而言，是和宗教平起平坐的。

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