Demonology and Devil-lore, Band 1H. Holt, 1881 |
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... light and I create darkness , I create good and I create evil . ' ' Look unto Yezdan , who causeth the shadow to fall . ' But it is easy to see what must be the result when this happy family of sun - god and storm - god and fire - god ...
... light and I create darkness , I create good and I create evil . ' ' Look unto Yezdan , who causeth the shadow to fall . ' But it is easy to see what must be the result when this happy family of sun - god and storm - god and fire - god ...
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... light stealing over the sky . But the descrip- tions of the Erinyes by the Greek poets - especially of Æschylus , who pictures them as black , serpent - locked , with eyes dropping blood , and calls them hounds - show that Saranyu as ...
... light stealing over the sky . But the descrip- tions of the Erinyes by the Greek poets - especially of Æschylus , who pictures them as black , serpent - locked , with eyes dropping blood , and calls them hounds - show that Saranyu as ...
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... light , could be a party to his own obscuration . We then looked with pity upon the ignorance of our ancestors , who had sung hymns to the storm - dragons , hoping to flatter them into quietness ; and we came by irresistible logic to ...
... light , could be a party to his own obscuration . We then looked with pity upon the ignorance of our ancestors , who had sung hymns to the storm - dragons , hoping to flatter them into quietness ; and we came by irresistible logic to ...
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Moncure Daniel Conway. Nature 14 SHADOWS OF THE GODS . Only that intensest light could cast so black a shadow athwart the world as the belief in a purely malignant spirit . To such a conception - love of evil for its own sake - the word ...
Moncure Daniel Conway. Nature 14 SHADOWS OF THE GODS . Only that intensest light could cast so black a shadow athwart the world as the belief in a purely malignant spirit . To such a conception - love of evil for its own sake - the word ...
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... light - bearing — is the fallen angel of the morning star . Loki - the nearest to an evil power of the Scan- dinavian personifications - is the German leucht , or light . Azazela word inaccurately rendered ' scape - goat ' in the Bible ...
... light - bearing — is the fallen angel of the morning star . Loki - the nearest to an evil power of the Scan- dinavian personifications - is the German leucht , or light . Azazela word inaccurately rendered ' scape - goat ' in the Bible ...
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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 dark dead death deities Demonology demons desert devil devouring diseases divine dragon Drisa earth Egyptian evil eyes fables fear fiery fire flames folklore giant 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 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 sacrifice Sanskrit Saranyu Satan says seen serpent slain snake soul spirit stone story superstition temples terror thee thou tion told tree tribes Typhon Vedic venom Vritra werewolf wild witch wolf word worm worship Zeus