The Devil
Perceptions of Evil from Antiquity to Primitive Christianity
by Jeffrey Burton Russell
276 pages· 1987· ISBN 9780801494093
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Traces the evolution of the concept of evil from ancient times to the period of the New Testament, calling attention to ideas about the Devil in Eastern and Western cultures
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