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 452
i^an0@a(^. IN VERSE AND FABLE. 433 pie still believe in a personal Devil, there exists an un-written law which reads, Thou shalt not take the nameof the Devil in vain. In Germany and France, how-ever, and in all other countries of the European continent,people use the word freely in a way that must… … Hell According to Dionysius Kleins Tragico-Comcedia.(Reproduced from Bastians Die Denkschopfung.) Victor Hugo uses the Devil as a setting for his po-litical satire. No more trenchant sarcasm in poetic formcan be imagined than his lines on Napoleon III. andPope Pius IX. He says: One day the Lord was…
Devil · Demonology · Good and evil
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