The History of the Devil, As Well Ancient as Modern

In Two Parts (Cram Edition)

von Daniel Defoe

444 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The History of the Devil, As Well Ancient as Modern pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Delve into the fascinating and often unsettling history of the "The History of the Devil, As Well Ancient as Modern: In Two Parts" by Daniel Defoe. This meticulously prepared edition explores the evolution of the Devil's image and influence throughout history. A comprehensive examination of demonology, temptation, and the nature of evil, Defoe's work provides a unique perspective on the historical understanding of sin and its personification.

Drawing from both ancient and modern sources (for the time), this exploration dissects the Devil's role in shaping human perception and societal norms. This book, categorized under Religion and History, offers invaluable insights into European history and the enduring power of religious beliefs concerning the forces of darkness. Discover how the concept of the Devil has been used to explain and often justify human behavior across different eras.

• Reihe: XpressPress
• ISBN: 9781026184660
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.07.2026
• Größe: 234 x 156 mm
• Verlag: Hutson Street Press