The Life of the Devil by Louis Coulange is a comprehensive study of the concept of the devil in Western culture throughout history. The book explores the origins of the devil in ancient mythology and religion, tracing its evolution through the Middle Ages and into modern times. Coulange examines the devil's role in literature, art, and popular culture, as well as its influence on religious beliefs and practices. The author also delves into the psychological and philosophical aspects of the devil, exploring why this figure ...
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The Life of the Devil by Louis Coulange is a comprehensive study of the concept of the devil in Western culture throughout history. The book explores the origins of the devil in ancient mythology and religion, tracing its evolution through the Middle Ages and into modern times. Coulange examines the devil's role in literature, art, and popular culture, as well as its influence on religious beliefs and practices. The author also delves into the psychological and philosophical aspects of the devil, exploring why this figure has captured the human imagination for centuries. The Life of the Devil is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of one of the most enduring and fascinating figures in Western culture.1930. A biography of the Devil. Contents: Origin and fall of the Devil; Malevolent activities of the Devil in heaven; Activities of the Devil on earth before the foundation of the Church; Activities of the Devil since the foundation of the Church; War of the Church against the Devil.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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