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 227
Medusa Rondanini.Beautiful yet ghastly. (Glyptothek, Munich.) 208 THE HISTORY OF THE DEVIL. in the fray (7rpo/<ajos), the brightlj^ victorious {uaXXivt-Ho=) ,= the celestial {o\vi.inio?), destroyer of flies, vermin,and grasshoppers {/.iviapyos, Ittohtovo;, Hopvonioav). He,the solar hero, is… … ; . n^ Bellerophon Slaying the Chimera.(A terra cotta statue of Melos, now at the British Museum ) The legends of Perseus are in many respects simi-lar to the tales of Hercules. Perseus, too, the Greekprototjpe of the Christian St. George, is a divine saviour.Assisted b}^ Athene, he liberates…
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