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Demonology and Devil-Lore, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

Description: This book delves into the fascinating realm of demonology, exploring the origins and evolution of beliefs in evil spirits across diverse cultures and throughout history. The author traces the transition from early pantheistic views of nature, where both benevolent and malevolent forces were seen as intertwined, to the emergence of dualistic cosmologies that pitted good against evil. Through meticulous analysis of myths, folklore, and religious texts, the author reveals how deities once revered could be demonized over time, often as a consequence of cultural clashes or the rise of new religions. The book examines the ways in which human fears and anxieties have been projected onto supernatural beings, shaping our understanding of demons and devils. Animalistic features, lameness, and association with darkness or specific natural phenomena are all shown to be recurring motifs in the portrayal of these entities. This book offers a thought-provoking exploration of the complex relationship between human psychology, cultural development, and the enduring belief in supernatural forces. By understanding the historical and cultural contexts that have shaped our perceptions of demons, we gain valuable insights into the power of the human imagination and the ongoing struggle to comprehend the nature of good and evil. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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Original Language: English

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Book Title: Demonology and Devil-Lore, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

Number of Pages: 450 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Topic: Folklore & Mythology

Publication Year: 2015

Item Height: 0.9 in

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Genre: Social Science

Item Weight: 21.2 Oz

Author: Moncure Daniel Conway

Item Length: 9 in

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