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The Devil In Britain And America

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The Devil In Britain And America by John Ashton is a comprehensive study of the concept of the devil in the folklore, literature, and culture of Britain and America. The book explores the origins of the devil in Christian theology and its evolution in popular culture, including its representation in art, literature, and film. Ashton examines the devil's role in historical events such as the witch hunts and the Salem witch trials, as well as its influence on modern-day beliefs and practices such as Satanism and exorcism. The book also delves into the various interpretations and perceptions of the devil throughout history, including its association with evil, temptation, and rebellion. The Devil In Britain And America offers a fascinating and in-depth analysis of one of the most enduring and complex figures in human history.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1896 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781497913714
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 374
  • Udgivet:
  • 29. marts 2014
  • Størrelse:
  • 216x279x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 1152 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 25. november 2024
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The Devil In Britain And America by John Ashton is a comprehensive study of the concept of the devil in the folklore, literature, and culture of Britain and America. The book explores the origins of the devil in Christian theology and its evolution in popular culture, including its representation in art, literature, and film. Ashton examines the devil's role in historical events such as the witch hunts and the Salem witch trials, as well as its influence on modern-day beliefs and practices such as Satanism and exorcism. The book also delves into the various interpretations and perceptions of the devil throughout history, including its association with evil, temptation, and rebellion. The Devil In Britain And America offers a fascinating and in-depth analysis of one of the most enduring and complex figures in human history.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1896 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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