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 55
ob-ability that some similarlegend existed, as we arein possession of pictureswhich represent two per- Sacred Tree and Serpent.From an ancient Babylonian cylinder SOUS Seated Uuder a treeAfter Smith.—Sayce (L. c, p. 88.) j , i ■^ ^ and a serpent near by. The tree of life is an idea which must have… … The Tree of Life Decorations on the embroidery of a royal mantle. (British Museum. Layard, Moiiiimetits, ist series, pi. 6. Lenormant, /. /. V., p. io8). trees constituted an important part of the food 133- whichhuman life was sustained. * It is noteworthy \\\a.\ fngiis, the beechtree, and 0i;6r,…
Devil · Demonology · Good and evil
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