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Exploring the origins and evolution of evil, this 1726 satire delves into the historical figure of "the devil" as portrayed in the Bible and its impact on humanity. Defoe examines satanic influences on 18th-century society, highlighting the roles of both rulers and ordinary people. His arguments are bolstered by extensive biblical quotes and references to literary works, including Milton's Paradise Lost, showcasing a blend of humor and critical analysis. This work offers a unique perspective on the interplay between evil and human experience.
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The Political History of the Devil, Daniel Defoe
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2016
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- Titel
- The Political History of the Devil
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Daniel Defoe
- Verlag
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2016
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9780486802374
- Kategorie
- Literaturwissenschaft, Biografien & Memoiren
- Beschreibung
- Exploring the origins and evolution of evil, this 1726 satire delves into the historical figure of "the devil" as portrayed in the Bible and its impact on humanity. Defoe examines satanic influences on 18th-century society, highlighting the roles of both rulers and ordinary people. His arguments are bolstered by extensive biblical quotes and references to literary works, including Milton's Paradise Lost, showcasing a blend of humor and critical analysis. This work offers a unique perspective on the interplay between evil and human experience.