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History of the Devil, by Paul Carus, [1900], at sacred-texts.com


p. iii

CONTENTS

 

PAGE

Good and Evil as Religious Ideas

1

Devil Worship

6

Ancient Egypt

15

Accad and the Early Semites

29

Persian Dualism

50

Israel

65

Brahmanism and Hinduism

74

Buddhism

104

The Dawn of a New Era

137

Early Christianity

157

The Idea of Salvation in Greece and Italy

193

The Demonology of Northern Europe

241

The Devil's Prime

262

The Inquisition

306

The Age of the Reformation

338

The Abolition of Witch-Prosecution

370

In Verse and Fable

407

The Philosophical Problem of Good and Evil

439


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