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Eli/Elias
Prophet Elijah, referenced in poems about zeal.
minor
Also known as Elias
First appearance: lii the greek fathers
Eli/Elias shows up with force in XXXVI: The Watchman. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Elias scorned the Carmel din when Baal would match Heaven's might, another example of divine power through weakness.
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Character groups
- Scriptural, Historical, and Allegorical Figures
- Divine and Biblical Figures
- Protagonist
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- Breaking point
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The emotional and psychological peak occurs in the stanza’s shift from defensive rebuke (“O rail not”) to a pr…
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