The Devil : a visual guide to the demonic, evil, scurrilous, and bad /
"Good and evil are endlessly intertwined - but evil has always been more fun. In The Devil: A Visual Guide to the Demonic, Evil, Scurrilous, and Bad, authors Genevieve Morgan and Tom Morgan present the stories, speculation, history, and theology of the dark side, complete with sumptuous illustr...
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| Language: | English |
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San Francisco :
Chronicle Books,
c1996.
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| Summary: | "Good and evil are endlessly intertwined - but evil has always been more fun. In The Devil: A Visual Guide to the Demonic, Evil, Scurrilous, and Bad, authors Genevieve Morgan and Tom Morgan present the stories, speculation, history, and theology of the dark side, complete with sumptuous illustrations, all collected in one gorgeous volume. Included in this handy compendium is information on the Devil and his various names and incarnations; demons; Hell and other abodes of the Devil damnation; heretics, witches, warlocks, diabolical signs and familiars; and protection against the Devil. Whether you call him Lucifer, Satan, Leviathan, Beelzebub or the Prince of Darkness, the Devil gets his due in this wickedly entertaining and informative almanac."--Jacket. |
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| Physical Description: | 171, [4] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 18 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [174]). |
| ISBN: | 081181176X |