THE HISTORY OF THE DEVIL
The Political and the Religious Aspects - Devil's Role in the History of Civilization (Complemented with the Biography of the Author)By Daniel Defoe
Length19h 5m
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Daniel Defoe's 'The History of the Devil' is a groundbreaking work that delves into the religious, philosophical, and moral aspects of the concept of evil. Written in a captivating narrative style, Defoe explores the origins of the Devil, his role in different cultures and religious traditions, and his influence on humanity throughout history. The book provides a thought-provoking analysis of the nature of evil, inviting readers to contemplate the complex relationship between good and evil in the world. Defoe's astute observations and keen insights make this book a significant contribution to the study of theology and ethics in literature. 'The History of the Devil' is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the darker aspects of human nature and the eternal struggle between good and evil. Defoe's expertise as a writer and thinker shines through in this compelling and enlightening work.
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GenreHistory
Length19 hrs 5 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
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Publish dateMay 5, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Consolidator (Fantasy Classic)
2THE HISTORY OF THE DEVIL
3The PREFACE
4PART I.
5Chap. I.
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6Chap. II.
7Chap. III.
8Chap. IV.
9Chap. V.
10Chap. VI.
11Chap. VII.
12Chap. VIII.
13Chap. IX.
14Chap. X.
15Chap. XI.
16PART II. OF THE Modern History OF THE DEVIL.
17Chap. I.
18Chap. II.
19Chap. III.
20Chap. IV.
21Chap. V.
22Chap. VI.
23Chap. VII.
24Chap. VIII.
25Chap. IX.
26Chap. X.
27Chap. XI.
28The CONCLUSION.
29DANIEL DEFOE by William Minto
30Preface.
31Chapter 1. Defoe’s Youth and Early Pursuits.
32Chapter 2. King William’s Adjutant.
33Chapter 3. A Martyr to Dissent?
34Chapter 4. The Review of the Affairs of France.
35Chapter 5. The Advocate of Peace and Union.
36Chapter 6. Dr. Sacheverell, and the Change of Government.
37Chapter 7. Difficulties in Re-changing Sides.
38Chapter 8. Later Journalistic Labours.
39Chapter 9. The Place of Defoe’s Fictions in His Life.
40Chapter 10. His Mysterious End.
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