The Devil: A New Biography by Philip C. Almond (Cornell University Press, 2014) Hardcover

The Devil: A New Biography by Philip C. Almond (Cornell University Press, 2014) HardcoverPhilip C. Almond. The Devil: A New Biography. Ithaca, NY. Cornell University Press, 2014. Hardcover edition. 270 pages. Condition: Fine Description from the publisher "Although the Devil still 'lives' in modern popular culture, for the past 250 years he has become marginal to the dominant concerns of Western intellectual thought. That life could not be thought or imagined without him, that he was a part of the everyday, continually present in nature

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On constructing Verum spells

cannibalism and human sacrifice abound in the early literature

Reis argues

Luciferian initiation by the patronage of Hecate and the practical application of the Luciferian High Magick of Liberation

the Western world translated the incredible Arabic scientific corpus and imported it into Western culture: Arabic philosophy

discover divinely inspired laws of social and political organizations

[…] It enables the persistent seeker to see

"Henry Corbin’s works are the best guide to the visionary tradition…

Is there a theme in supernatural fiction more prone to cliché and cozy familiarity than the haunted house story

and the Enlightenment

she argues that many in the highest echelons of Greek civilization believed non-ordinary conception was the only means possible of bringing forth individuals who could serve as leaders