The Book of Enoch, Chapter 68: riassunto
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In Chapter 68, the unnamed narrator receives the secrets of the Book of Parables from his grandfather Enoch, and Michael tells Raphael that the fallen angels’ punishment makes him tremble. Michael refuses to plead for them before the Lord of Spirits, declaring their anger-provoking conduct grounds for an endless sentence that belongs to them alone.
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- The narrator says his grandfather Enoch teaches him the revealed secrets arranged in the Book of Parables.
- Michael tells Raphael that the severity of the fallen angels’ judgment overwhelms him and makes him tremble.
- Michael asks how anyone can hear their sentence without distress, given how many others they mislead.
- Standing before the Lord of Spirits, Michael refuses to plead for them because they act as rulers themselves.
- Michael declares that hidden things face exposure and that the condemned alone bear an endless punishment.
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Michael feels distress at the sentence but offers no plea for mercy. His refusal separates sympathy at suffering from approval of the condemned angels’ actions.
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Why does Michael say the Lord’s anger against the fallen angels is justified?
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