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Satan: The Early Christian Tradition (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Satan is both a revealing study of the compelling figure of the Devil and an imaginative and persuasive inquiry into the forces that shape a concept and ensure its survival.
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The Prince of Darkness: Radical Evil and the Power of Good in History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
While recounting how past generations have personified evil, Jeffrey Burton Russell deepens our understanding of the ways in which people have dealt with the enduring problem of radical evil.
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Mephistopheles: The Devil in the Modern World (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Mephistopheles is the fourth and final volume of Jeffrey Burton Russell's critically acclaimed history of the concept of the Devil, continuing in this volume the story from the Reformation to the present.
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Lucifer: The Devil in the Middle Ages (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Drawing on an impressive array of sources from popular religion, art, literature, and drama, as well as from scholastic philosophy, mystical theology, homiletics, and hagiography, Russell provides a detailed treatment of Christian diabology in the Middle Ages.
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The Devil: Perceptions of Evil from Antiquity to Primitive Christianity (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This lively and learned book traces the history of the concept of evil and its personification as the Devil from ancient times to the period of the New Testament and across cultures and civilizations.
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