Основной контент книги Demonology and Devil Lore
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In «Demonology and Devil Lore,» Moncure D. Conway embarks on a comprehensive exploration of the historical and cultural dimensions of beliefs surrounding demons and the devil. Utilizing a blend of literary analysis and ethnographic study, Conway interweaves various mythologies, religious texts, and folk traditions, creating a rich tapestry that contextualizes the evolution of these fearsome figures in human imagination. The book is marked by its erudite prose and a critical lens that interrogates the sociopolitical influences shaping demonologies through the ages, revealing how these narratives resonate with human psychology and societal fears. Conway, an esteemed American transcendentalist and abolitionist, draws upon his extensive academic background and experiences in various cultural settings to craft this work. His deep-seated interest in the interplay of morality, religion, and the supernatural likely stems from his upbringing in a theologically diverse environment. Through his philosophical inquiries, Conway seeks to bridge the gap between rational thought and spiritual phenomena, reflecting his enlightenment ideals and commitment to humanistic values. «Demonology and Devil Lore» is essential reading for anyone interested in the intersections of religion, folklore, and literature. Scholars, students, and general readers alike will find Conway's nuanced perspective enlightening and provocative, as he challenges conventional perceptions of evil and its manifestations in various cultures, inviting a deeper understanding of our collective fears and the narratives that shape them.

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04 november 2024
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970 lk
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8596547386803
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