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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... Soul " he cannot be " easily dispossess'd . " He " continues to sap the Founda- tion of the rest , and by his incessant and furious Assaults , reduces the Man at last to a Surrender " ( 275 [ 402 ] ) . While the Devil may be " God of ...
... Soul " he cannot be " easily dispossess'd . " He " continues to sap the Founda- tion of the rest , and by his incessant and furious Assaults , reduces the Man at last to a Surrender " ( 275 [ 402 ] ) . While the Devil may be " God of ...
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... Soul - selling , like our late more eminent Bubbles , be taken to be a Cheat and to have little in it . However , to speak a little more gravely to it , I cannot say but that since , by the two eminent Instances of it above in Ahab ...
... Soul - selling , like our late more eminent Bubbles , be taken to be a Cheat and to have little in it . However , to speak a little more gravely to it , I cannot say but that since , by the two eminent Instances of it above in Ahab ...
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... Soul seems to be included , gives us just Notions of things : He tells us , that Man was Created after Gods Image " ( Athenian Mercury , no . 6 , Sat. , 11 April 1691 , recto and verso ) . 69 : 5 Habitation of Devils ] " Hell at last ...
... Soul seems to be included , gives us just Notions of things : He tells us , that Man was Created after Gods Image " ( Athenian Mercury , no . 6 , Sat. , 11 April 1691 , recto and verso ) . 69 : 5 Habitation of Devils ] " Hell at last ...
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List of Illustrations | xi |
Headnote | xix |
Notes to Headnote | lxxv |
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