The Pedigree of the DevilTrübner & Company, 1883 - 256 страници Traces the history and traditions of ideas related to demonology. |
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... present the Pagan principles of ancient Greece and Rome dressed in modern attire . A popular novelist is one of the most powerful instruments of the Devil . Myriads of the youth of both sexes in our land are spoiled , corrupted , and ...
... present the Pagan principles of ancient Greece and Rome dressed in modern attire . A popular novelist is one of the most powerful instruments of the Devil . Myriads of the youth of both sexes in our land are spoiled , corrupted , and ...
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... present form and nature , and deter- mined its present situation , and we find a mass of causes and effects widening out in the retrospect with bewildering complication . And so with each living animal , lines of ancestors multiplying ...
... present form and nature , and deter- mined its present situation , and we find a mass of causes and effects widening out in the retrospect with bewildering complication . And so with each living animal , lines of ancestors multiplying ...
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... present volume is directed to an examination of some of the many causes which have contributed to the construction of the ideal Devil . It is difficult to discriminate with accuracy all the links which have formed the direct lines of ...
... present volume is directed to an examination of some of the many causes which have contributed to the construction of the ideal Devil . It is difficult to discriminate with accuracy all the links which have formed the direct lines of ...
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... present day , and have become embalmed in the sacred books of the most highly civilized nations of the world ; others have dropped out of memory , the races who held them have been overwhelmed and dispersed , and the conqueror's creed ...
... present day , and have become embalmed in the sacred books of the most highly civilized nations of the world ; others have dropped out of memory , the races who held them have been overwhelmed and dispersed , and the conqueror's creed ...
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... present day is known by the name of Satan ; portrayed by Milton , and brought within the compass of the ordinary human mind . There was a Satan in the Old Testament , but not Milton's : the old Hebrew Satan was either an adversary or an ...
... present day is known by the name of Satan ; portrayed by Milton , and brought within the compass of the ordinary human mind . There was a Satan in the Old Testament , but not Milton's : the old Hebrew Satan was either an adversary or an ...
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