Demonology and Devil-lore, Band 1Chatto and Windus, 1879 |
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... monsters , they have sometimes swarmed and gibbered around me in a mad comedy which travestied their tragic sway over those who believed in their reality , Gargoyles extended their grin over the finest architecture , cor- nices coiled ...
... monsters , they have sometimes swarmed and gibbered around me in a mad comedy which travestied their tragic sway over those who believed in their reality , Gargoyles extended their grin over the finest architecture , cor- nices coiled ...
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... monster at Pelsall - A Franconian custom- Sheitan as moon - devourer - Hindu offerings to the dead - Ghoul— Goblin - Vampyres - Leanness of demons - Old Scotch custom- The origin of sacrifices CHAPTER II . HEAT . Demons of fire - Agni ...
... monster at Pelsall - A Franconian custom- Sheitan as moon - devourer - Hindu offerings to the dead - Ghoul— Goblin - Vampyres - Leanness of demons - Old Scotch custom- The origin of sacrifices CHAPTER II . HEAT . Demons of fire - Agni ...
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... Monsters of Egyptian , Iranian , Vedic , and Jewish Mythologies - Turner's Dragon - Della Bella - The Conventional Dragon CHAPTER III . The beauty of the Serpent- THE SERPENT . Emerson on ideal forms Michelet's - thoughts on the viper's ...
... Monsters of Egyptian , Iranian , Vedic , and Jewish Mythologies - Turner's Dragon - Della Bella - The Conventional Dragon CHAPTER III . The beauty of the Serpent- THE SERPENT . Emerson on ideal forms Michelet's - thoughts on the viper's ...
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... monsters - Vritras and Ahis , and the morning and evening shadows from faithful watch - dogs become the treacherous hell - hounds , like Orthros and Cer- berus . The vehement antagonisms between animals and men , and of tribe against ...
... monsters - Vritras and Ahis , and the morning and evening shadows from faithful watch - dogs become the treacherous hell - hounds , like Orthros and Cer- berus . The vehement antagonisms between animals and men , and of tribe against ...
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... monster seems worthy of mention only to display the valour of the god who slew him . But such were demon - germs , born out of the structural action of the human mind so soon as it began to form some philosophy concerning a universe ...
... monster seems worthy of mention only to display the valour of the god who slew him . But such were demon - germs , born out of the structural action of the human mind so soon as it began to form some philosophy concerning a universe ...
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ages Agni Ahriman Alcestis ancient angel animal Apophis appear ascribed Azazel Azru bear beautiful become belief burning called character Chimæra christian dance dark dead death deities Demonology demons desert devil devouring diseases divine dragon Drisa earth evil eyes fables fear fiery fire flames folklore giant goat goddess gods Gog and Magog haunted head heaven hell Hindu holy human hymns India Indra Jehovah killed king Lambton Worm legend light Max Müller means Moloch monster moon moral mountain myth mythology nature night origin passed Perun popular præternatural priests primitive probably race regions religion represented Rig-Veda rock Rudra sacred Sanskrit Saranyu Satan says seen serpent slain snake soul spirits stone story superstition temples terror thee thou tion told tree tribes Typhon Vedic venom Vritra werewolf wild witch wolf word worm worship Zeus
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Dictionary of Ancient Deities Patricia Turner,Charles Russell Coulter Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2001 |