The Devil: A New Biography

by Philip C. Almond

Book Overview

"Although the Devil still 'lives' in modern popular culture, for the past 250 years he has become marginal to the dominant concerns of Western intellectual thought. That life could not be thought or imagined without him, that he was a part of the everyday, continually present in nature and history, and active at the depths of our selves, has been all but forgotten. It is the aim of this work to bring modern readers to a deeper appreciation of how,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801453372
• ISBN13: 9780801453373
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.6" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher