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Demonology and devil-lore (1879)

Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832-1907 · New York : H. Holt and Company · leaf 183

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emonology as Calmet as a representationof him, is extremely interesting. It was found among i68 SUPPOSED PORTRAIT OF SATAN. representations of Cherubim, and on the back of onesomewhat like it is a formula of invocation againstdemons. The countenance is of that severe beauty whichthe Greeks ascribed… … Fig. 5.—Gnostic Figure (Ste. Genevieve Collection). the lamp which, like Lucifer, brings light on the deed ofdarkness. As to others, he anwers Baruchs description(Ep. 13, 14) of the Babylonian god, He hath a sceptre inhis hand like a man, like a judge of the kingdom—^he NEMESIS TURNED ACCUSER. 169…

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