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Author Oldridge, Darren, 1966-

Title The devil : a very short introduction / Darren Oldridge
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 121 pages) : illustrations
Series Very short introductions
Very short introductions.
Contents A short history of Satan -- The Devil and humankind -- Depicting the Devil -- The Devil today
Summary The devil has fascinated writers and theologians since the time of the New Testament, and inspired many dramatic and haunting works of art. Today he remains a potent image in popular culture. This book presents an introduction to the Christian devil through the history of ideas and the lives of real people
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Devil.
Devil -- History
RELIGION / Christianity / History.
RELIGION / History.
Devil
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2012001120
ISBN 9780199580996
0199580995
9780191777776
0191777773