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Demonology and devil-lore (1879)

Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832-1907 · New York : H. Holt and Company · leaf 200

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miny. In the account of Matthew, Satan begins his temptationof Jesus in the same way and amid similar circumstancesto those we find in the Siamese legends of Buddha. Itoccurs in a wilderness, and the appeal is to hunger. The ^ Some say Djemschid, others Guenschesp, a warrior sent to hell for… … Fig. 6.—Temptation of Christ (Lucas van Leyden). relegated to the infancy, and the lustful temptation is,absent altogether. Mark has an allusion to his being- in i86 CRITICISM OF STRAUSS. the wilderness forty days with the beasts, which maymean that Satan drove him into a region of danger toinspire…

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