1st Edition
The Powers of Evil in Western Religion, Magic and Folk Belief
By Richard Cavendish
Copyright 1975
314 Pages
by
Routledge
314 Pages
by
Routledge
314 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1975, The Powers of Evil is an interesting study of beliefs about supernatural agencies, thought to menace and prey on human beings, are known to all societies and, even in this age of materialism and rationalism, they still have a firmer grip on Western minds that is not always understood or admitted. Richard Cavendish investigates supernatural agencies which have been... Read more
Introduction 1. In the Beginning 2. Death and the Dead 3. Fate 4. Darkness and Night 5. The Powers Below 6. Hell 7. Evil and the Gods 8. The Devil 9. The Side of the Left Appendix Notes Bibliography Index
Biography
Richard Cavendish
