The Political History of the Devil

The Political History of the Devil - Paperback

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The Political History of the Devil

The Political History of the Devil - Paperback

by Daniel Defoe
$48.94
Sale price  $48.94 Regular price 

Book Overview

This antiquarian volume contains an interesting and thought-provoking treatise on the Devil, being 'a true history of this tyrant of the air, this god of the world, this terror and aversion of mankind, which we call Devil.' This 1972 book by Daniel Defoe offers its readers an interesting insight into the Defoe's views on religion and the Devil's role in human history, and will be of much value to those with an interest in the mind and religious beliefs of this most seminal English author. The chapters of this book include: 'Being an Introduction to the Whole Work'; 'Made them Fight like Mad or Drunk'; 'For Dame Religion as for Punk'; 'Of the Word 'Devil''; 'Of the Number of Satan's Host', etcetera. This vintage work is being republished now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a new prefatory biography of the author.

ISBN9781406700886
Author Daniel Defoe
PublisherHesperides Press
GenreBiography and News & politics
FormatPaperback
PublishedNovember 2006
LanguageENG- English
Pages496
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Daniel Defoe

Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) was a novelist, critic, and essayist whose works include such classics as A Room of One's Own, Mrs. Dalloway, To the Lighthouse, and The Voyage Out (the latter available from the Modern Library in both cloth and paper).

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