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The Devil: His Origin, Greatness and Decadence

The Devil: His Origin, Greatness and Decadence

Reville, Albert
H. a.

Hardcover

PhilosophyReligion General Fiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1168769604
ISBN13: 9781168769602
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 62
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Devil: His Origin, Greatness and Decadence by Albert Reville is a comprehensive exploration of the concept of the devil throughout history and across cultures. The book delves into the origins of the devil, tracing its roots back to ancient mythology and examining how the concept has evolved over time. Reville explores the various ways in which the devil has been portrayed in literature, art, and popular culture, and how these depictions have shaped our understanding of this powerful and enigmatic figure. The book also delves into the theological implications of the devil, exploring the role he plays in various religious traditions and examining the ways in which different faiths have sought to understand and combat his influence. Whether you are a scholar of religion, a fan of horror and fantasy literature, or simply curious about the history of this fascinating figure, The Devil: His Origin, Greatness and Decadence is an essential read.One of the works by Reville, a French Protestant theologian. After studying at Geneva and Strassburg, he became pastor at Lunerai near Dieppe, and of the Walloon Church at Rotterdam. In 1880 he was made professor of the history of religions in the College de France at Paris. Six years later he was appointed president of the section of religious studies in the ficole des hautes etudes at the Sorbonne. He is one of the leaders of the French school of advanced critical theology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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