So according to Klawans, ritual purification involved separation from those aspects of humanity, death and sex, that are least God-like.

因此根据克洛文的理解，仪式的净化包括,和人性方面、死亡和性完全隔离开，这样和上帝最相像。

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What exactly that purgation will entail and why Milton's voice needs to be purged at all I think these questions are really the subject of the entire rest of the poem.

这种净化是很有必要的,弥尔顿的语言为什么需要被完全净化,我认为这个问题才是所有剩余诗歌,真正的主题。

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