Demonology and Devil-Lore

Name: Demonology and Devil-Lore
Author: Moncure Daniel Conway

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Demonology and Devil-Lore

Moncure Daniel Conway

English

1879

458 pages

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Demonology Theology Theological Demonology

Theological Demonology Demonology & Witchcraft Christian Theology

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ritual-magictheology

Why do humans fear the shadows they create themselves? This book tracks how ancient gods were rebranded as demons to serve the political needs of organized religion. Discover why your deepest fears are often just misread history.

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A grid of twelve grotesque devil figures, each holding a hooked staff, derived from the 15th-century manuscript 'Livre de la Vigne nostre Seigneur'.

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An ex libris bookplate featuring a bearded scholar in a cap examining a glass retort, with a skull, books, and a heraldic crest featuring a rose and wings.

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Demonology and Devil-Lore

Moncure Daniel Conway

English

1879

458 pages

2 images

Demonology Theology Theological Demonology

Theological Demonology Demonology & Witchcraft Christian Theology

About This Book

ritual-magictheology

Why do humans fear the shadows they create themselves? This book tracks how ancient gods were rebranded as demons to serve the political needs of organized religion. Discover why your deepest fears are often just misread history.

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