The Political History of the DevilAMS Press, 2003 - 605 Seiten First published in 1726, this full-length study of the devil's role in society combines Biblical history with common sense as Defoe considers the conflict between forces of destructive evil and the benevolent Deity which controls the world. |
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... Account of the Discovery of Sorcery and Witchcraft , Practis'dby Jane Wenham . Also Her Tryall . London : E. Curll ... Account of the Original of the Earth . 2 vols . London : Walter Kettilby , 1684-1690 . The theory of the Earth ...
... Account of the Discovery of Sorcery and Witchcraft , Practis'dby Jane Wenham . Also Her Tryall . London : E. Curll ... Account of the Original of the Earth . 2 vols . London : Walter Kettilby , 1684-1690 . The theory of the Earth ...
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... account of all the civil wars in Heaven ; how and by whom , and in what manner he lost the day there , and was oblig'd to quit the field : The fiction of his refusing to acknowledge and submit to the Messiah , upon his being declar'd ...
... account of all the civil wars in Heaven ; how and by whom , and in what manner he lost the day there , and was oblig'd to quit the field : The fiction of his refusing to acknowledge and submit to the Messiah , upon his being declar'd ...
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... account of him authen- tick , and , in a word , such as the Devil himself shall not be able to contradict . In writing this uncouth story I shall be freed from the censures of the Criticks , in a more than ordinary manner , upon one account ...
... account of him authen- tick , and , in a word , such as the Devil himself shall not be able to contradict . In writing this uncouth story I shall be freed from the censures of the Criticks , in a more than ordinary manner , upon one account ...
Inhalt
List of Illustrations | xi |
Headnote | xix |
Notes to Headnote | lxxv |
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