Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS -- I. INTRODUCTION -- II. THE VALLEY OF HINNOM AND ITS INHABITANTS -- III. ADAM AND EVE -- IV. MILTON’S GOD IN COUNCIL AND IN WAR -- V. “FUTURE THINGS”: THE VISION OF HISTORY -- APPENDIX: MILTON’S EDITORS FROM HUME TO HUGHES -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- ERRATA