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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 58

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37 Tiamat is the original watery chaos from whicliheaven and earth were generated. Babylonian philoso-phers see in it the mother of the world and the source ofall things, while in mythology it appears as the repre-sentative of disorder and the mother of the monsters ofthe deep. After a long… … Merodach Delivering the Moon-God from the Evil Spirits.(From a Babylonian cylinder. From Smiths Chaldean Account of Getiesis.) has to fight the seven wicked storm-demons who darkenthe moon. He kills dragons and evil spirits, and the re-appearance of divine intelligence in rational creatures…

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