Demonology and Devil-lore, Band 1H. Holt, 1881 |
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... doubt on the path of decline from pure divinity . Plato declares that good men when they die become ' demons , ' and he says ' demons are reporters and carriers between gods and men . ' Our familiar word bogey , a sort of nickname for ...
... doubt on the path of decline from pure divinity . Plato declares that good men when they die become ' demons , ' and he says ' demons are reporters and carriers between gods and men . ' Our familiar word bogey , a sort of nickname for ...
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... doubt , of the underlying fact : they have never spoken ill of ' the Satan they worship . The Mussulman calls the Yezedi a Satan - worshipper only as the early Zoroastrian held the worshipper of a deva to be the same . The chief object ...
... doubt , of the underlying fact : they have never spoken ill of ' the Satan they worship . The Mussulman calls the Yezedi a Satan - worshipper only as the early Zoroastrian held the worshipper of a deva to be the same . The chief object ...
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... doubt this was in part due to the fact that it also was a devouring element . Sacrifices were burnt ; the demon visibly con- sumed them . But the great flame - demons represent chiefly the destructive and painful action of intense heat ...
... doubt this was in part due to the fact that it also was a devouring element . Sacrifices were burnt ; the demon visibly con- sumed them . But the great flame - demons represent chiefly the destructive and painful action of intense heat ...
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... doubt ; but there is no cult in the world which , if scratched , ' as the proverb says , will not reveal beneath it the same conception . However it may be spiritualised , every ' plan of salvation ' is cast in the mould of Winter ...
... doubt ; but there is no cult in the world which , if scratched , ' as the proverb says , will not reveal beneath it the same conception . However it may be spiritualised , every ' plan of salvation ' is cast in the mould of Winter ...
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... doubt personified in the Hindu Munasa , who , while all gods slept , sat in the shape of a serpent on a branch of Euphorbia to preserve mankind from the venom of snakes . It is to be feared , however , that it is hardly the wisdom of ...
... doubt personified in the Hindu Munasa , who , while all gods slept , sat in the shape of a serpent on a branch of Euphorbia to preserve mankind from the venom of snakes . It is to be feared , however , that it is hardly the wisdom of ...
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