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 32
. , ,., r, ^ / ,i hind.—After a Fompeian Jresco.\ city of food, but can always be traced back to some religious superstition,especially to the notion that he who partakes of the heartor brain of his adversary acquires the courage, strength,and other virtues of the slain man. The last remnants of… … A Hind Substituted for Iphigenia. 14 THE HISTORY OF THE DEVIL. interpretations of certain church dogmas, and will onlydisappear before the searching light of a fearless and con-sistent religious reformation. We must remember, how-ever, that certain superstitions, at early stages of the reli-gious…
Devil · Demonology · Good and evil
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