Moncure Daniel Conway
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Written in the 19th century, this lengthy and thorough text documents the various manifestations of demons and devils in the Christian religion. The forms they take, and the means by which they appear in the physical world, are cataloged. How they correspond to actual phenomena, such as death and pestilence, is likewise noted. Conway draws upon various writings within the Biblical scriptures, together with later works published in the Middle Ages...
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Great Demonology Information
Great old academic book on how cultures form demon and god mythologies and what happens when they are, brought together. Goes into a lot of depth about religions all over the world and how, they will, adopt and absorb each other. Any reader will get a thorough overview of different devil-lore, from every major influence. The concise, but stimulating content will lay a good foundation to explore many aspects of theology,...
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Great Demonology Information
Great old academic book on how cultures form demon and god mythologies and what happens when they are brought together. Goes into a lot of depth about religions all over the world, and how they will adopt and absorb each other. Any reader will get a thorough overview of different devil-lore from every major influence. The concise but stimulating content will lay a good foundation to explore many aspects of theology, from...
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Thomas Paine, a seminal figure in American History, was an Englishman by birth who immigrated to America in 1774, where he quickly took up the cause of the independence of the American colonies from England. His famous work "Common Sense", published in 1776, helped to gain public support for the American Revolution and established him as a central figure among the founding fathers. Later, while living in France during the French Revolution, Paine...