Demonology and Devil-lore, Band 1Chatto and Windus, 1879 |
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... Jove and Typhon - Commu- tation of the Demon's share - Popular fatalism - Theological fatal- ism - Fate and Necessity - Deification of Will - Metaphysics , past and present · 420 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . VOL . I. FIG . 1.
... Jove and Typhon - Commu- tation of the Demon's share - Popular fatalism - Theological fatal- ism - Fate and Necessity - Deification of Will - Metaphysics , past and present · 420 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS . VOL . I. FIG . 1.
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... popular phrase in Athens , or the Eumenides of the later poet's high insight , piercing their Gorgon form as portrayed by him- self , they had passed through all the phases of human terror . Cowering generations had tried to soothe the ...
... popular phrase in Athens , or the Eumenides of the later poet's high insight , piercing their Gorgon form as portrayed by him- self , they had passed through all the phases of human terror . Cowering generations had tried to soothe the ...
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... popular imagination . The principle having once been established , that what seemed beneficent and what seemed the reverse must be ascribed to different powers , it is obvious that the evolu- tion of demons must be continuous , and ...
... popular imagination . The principle having once been established , that what seemed beneficent and what seemed the reverse must be ascribed to different powers , it is obvious that the evolu- tion of demons must be continuous , and ...
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... popular super- stition to keep up an air of mystery about himself and his work , but the character to which he makes pretence belongs to the genuine Teutonic legend.'1 The Persian demon Aeshma - the Asmodeus of the Book of Tobit ...
... popular super- stition to keep up an air of mystery about himself and his work , but the character to which he makes pretence belongs to the genuine Teutonic legend.'1 The Persian demon Aeshma - the Asmodeus of the Book of Tobit ...
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... popular demand for the means of obtaining their favour ; and this demand has never failed to obtain a supply of priesthoods claiming to bind or influence the præternatural beings . These priesthoods represent the strongest motives and ...
... popular demand for the means of obtaining their favour ; and this demand has never failed to obtain a supply of priesthoods claiming to bind or influence the præternatural beings . These priesthoods represent the strongest motives and ...
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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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