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The Age of Reason · Character
Elias Hicks
Quaker preacher whose views are referenced by Paine.
minor
Also known as Elijah
First appearance: the age of reason
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- Diverse historical and biblical figures
- Protagonist
- Gospel figures and revolutionaries
- Old Testament prophets and kings
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The emotional and psychological peak occurs as the narrator directly juxtaposes Mark’s doctrine of salvation t…
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