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The history of the devil and the idea of evil : from the earliest times to the present day (1900)

Carus, Paul, 1852-1919 · Chicago : Open Court Pub. Co. · leaf 142

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nfatuation). * Described by L. A. Waddell, M. B.. M. R. A. S., in the Journal of the RoyalAsiatic Society, April, 1894. Luxuriously reproduced in colors on Plate 8, Vol. I.,of The Paintings in the Buddhist Cave- Temples of Ajanta, by John GriflSths.London, Griggs, 1896. f The Tibetan and Japanese… … A Tibetan Wheel of Life. (Reproduced from Bastian.) * We must remember that in some parts of India the serpent is the symbol ofperfection and wisdom,—a belief which was adopted by the Ophites, a gnostic sectthat revered the snake of the Garden of Eden as the instructor in the knowledgeof good and…

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