The Devil: Perceptions Of Evil From Antiquity To Primitive Christianity
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Originally published | 1977 |
Authors | Jeffrey Burton Russell |
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ID | 2609240 |
About The Devil: Perceptions Of Evil From Antiquity To Primitive Christianity
"Evil--the infliction of pain upon sentient beings--is one of the most long-standing and serious problems of human existence. Frequently and in many cultures evil has been personified. This book is a history of the personification of evil, which for the sake of clarity I have called 'the Devil. ' . . .