The history of the devil and the idea of evil; from the earliest times to the present day (1899)
Carus, Paul, 1852-1919 · Chicago : Open Court Pub. Co.; London, K. Paul, Trench, Trubner · leaf 219
on for Christianity, the ancient pagan myths 200 THE HISTORY OF THE DEVIL. were not abandoned but transformed. Hesiod tells us inthe Tlieogony of the terrible struggle between Zeus andthe Titans ; and St. Peter,* when speaking in his secondletter of the revolution of the angels that sinned,… … GiGANTOMACHY ; The Giants Storming Heaven. An ancient Greek frieze. We read in the Theogony of the battle between Zeusand the monster Typhon (also called Typhoeus) : When Zeus had driven the Titans out from heaven, hugeEarth bare her youngest born son, Typhoeus, .... whose liands, indeed, are fit…
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