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 57
Sacred Tree and Serpent.From an ancient Babylonian cylinder.After Smith.—Sayce (Z,. c, p. 88.) 36 THE HISTORY OF THE DEVIL. their artists do not tire of depicting it in every form. Itmay date back to that remote period when the fruits of … ■ .-/Il, ,■■■■ •■■ • The Tree of Life Decorations on the embroidery of a royal mantle. (British Museum. Layard, Jl/onuments, ist series, pi. 6. Lenormant, /. /. V., p io8). trees constituted an important part of the food by whichhuman life was sustained.* *It is noteworthy that/irgiis, the…
Devil · Demonology · Good and evil
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