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Language: en
Pages: 537
Pages: 537
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-04-27 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press
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Language: en
Pages: 362
Pages: 362
Type: BOOK - Published: 1986 - Publisher: Cornell University Press
"If, as Chesterton claimed, the devil's greatest triumph was convincing the modern world that he does not exist, Jeffrey Burton Russell means to rob him of his
Language: en
Pages: 269
Pages: 269
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-07-27 - Publisher: BRILL
This collection of essays analyzes the role of demons and the devil in ancient and medieval Christianity. Proceeding from a variety of scholarly perspectives—
Language: en
Pages: 254
Pages: 254
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-03 - Publisher: Routledge
This important new contribution to the history of the body analyzes the role of filth as the material counterpart of sin in medieval thought. Using a wide range