Demonology and Devil-lore
Author : Moncure Daniel Conway
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Page : 500 pages
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Release : 1881
Category : Demonology
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Author : Moncure Daniel Conway
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Page : 500 pages
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Release : 1881
Category : Demonology
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Author : Moncure Daniel Conway
Publisher : Library of Alexandria
Page : 1212 pages
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Category : Fiction
ISBN : 146554772X
Author : Moncure Daniel Conway
Publisher : Wentworth Press
Page : 444 pages
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Release : 2019-02-21
Category : History
ISBN : 9780469202474
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Author : Moncure Daniel Conway
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Page : 780 pages
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Release : 2016-07-11
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ISBN : 9781535237611
A well-written book about Devil in Religion, Mythology, History, originally published in 1879. This edition contains both volumes.
Author : Moncure Daniel Conway
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 610 pages
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Release : 2022-11-24
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1528798465
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Author : Moncure Daniel Conway
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Page : 496 pages
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Release : 1879
Category : Demonology
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Author : Moncure Daniel Conway
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 451 pages
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Release : 2012-02-02
Category : History
ISBN : 110804414X
A two-volume work, first published in 1879, examining the origins and decline of belief in demons across the world.
Author : Moncure Daniel Conway
Publisher : 谷月社
Page : 714 pages
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Release : 2016-01-08
Category : Fiction
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INDEX Part I. Demonolatry. Chapter I. Dualism. Chapter II. The Genesis of Demons. Chapter III. Degradation. Chapter IV. The Abgott. Chapter V. Classification. Part II. The Demon. Chapter I. Hunger. Chapter II. Heat. Chapter III. Cold. Chapter IV. Elements. Chapter V. Animals. Chapter VI. Enemies. Chapter VII. Barrenness. Chapter VIII. Obstacles. Chapter IX. Illusion. Chapter X. Darkness. Chapter XI. Disease. Chapter XII. Death. Part III. The Dragon. Chapter I. Decline of Demons. Chapter II. Generalisation of Demons. Chapter III. The Serpent. Chapter IV. The Worm. Chapter V. Apophis. Chapter VI. The Serpent in India. Chapter VII. The Basilisk. Chapter VIII. The Dragon’s Eye. Chapter IX. The Combat. Chapter X. The Dragon-slayer. Chapter XI. The Dragon’s Breath. Chapter XII. Fate. Part IV. The Devil. Chapter I. Diabolism. Chapter II. The Second Best. Chapter III. Ahriman: The Divine Devil. Chapter IV. Viswámitra: The Theocratic Devil. Chapter V. Elohim and Jehovah. Chapter VI. The Consuming Fire. Chapter VII. Paradise and the Serpent. Chapter VIII. Eve. Chapter IX. Lilith. Chapter X. War in Heaven. Chapter XI. War on Earth. Chapter XII. Strife. Chapter XIII. Barbaric Aristocracy. Chapter XIV. Job and the Divider. Chapter XV. Satan. Chapter XVI. Religious Despotism. Chapter XVII. The Prince of this World. Chapter XVIII. Trial of the Great. Chapter XIX. The Man of Sin. Chapter XX. The Holy Ghost. Chapter XXI. Antichrist. Chapter XXII. The Pride of Life. Chapter XXIII. The Curse on Knowledge. Chapter XXIV. Witchcraft. Chapter XXV. Faust and Mephistopheles. Chapter XXVI. The Wild Huntsman. Chapter XXVII. Le Bon Diable. Chapter XXVIII. Animalism. Chapter XXIX. Thoughts and Interpretations.
Author : Moncure Daniel Conway
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Page : 453 pages
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ISBN : 1773563351
Author : Moncure Daniel Conway
Publisher : BEYOND BOOKS HUB
Page : 639 pages
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Release : 2021-01-01
Category : Social Science
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♥♥ Demonology And Devil-Lore, Volume 1 by Moncure Daniel Conway ♥♥ This is the first Volume of Demonology And Devil-Lore by Moncure Daniel Conway. Fully illustrated, this volume is a treasure trove of demon and devil mythology, with subjects such as: Origin of Deism; Illustrations from Witchcraft; The knowledge of good and evil; Distinction between Demon and Devil; Deities demonised by conquest; Why Demons were painted ugly; Theological Demons; Ráhu the Hindu sun-devourer; Sheitan as moon-devourer; Demons’ fear of water; Descent of Ishtar into Hades; Survivals of the Frost Giant in Slavonic and other countries; The Northern abode of Demons; Animal demons distinguished; and many more. ♥♥ Demonology And Devil-Lore, Volume 1 by Moncure Daniel Conway ♥♥ Three Friars, says a legend, hid themselves near the Witch Sabbath orgies that they might count the devils; but the Chief of these, discovering the friars, said Reve rend Brothers, our army is such that if all the Alps, their rocks and glaciers, were equally divided among us, none would have a pound's weight.' This was in one Alpine valley. ♥♥ Demonology And Devil-Lore, Volume 1 by Moncure Daniel Conway ♥♥ Any one who has caught but a glimpse of the world's Walpurgis Night, as revealed in Mythology and Folklore, must agree that this courteous devil did not overstate the case. Any attempt to catalogue the evil Spectres which have haunted mankind were like trying to count the shadows cast upon the earth by the rising sun. This conviction has grown upon the author of this work at every step in his studies of the subject. ♥♥ Demonology And Devil-Lore, Volume 1 by Moncure Daniel Conway ♥♥