The Devil


Spirit of evil according to the religions of the Book, head of the rebel angels and the infernal cohorts, the main enemy
denier of God .


Its synonyms: Lucifer , the Angel of Light, which made ​​the Prince of Darkness, and Satan , the adversary, the old Serpent of Genesis, the Beast, or the Dragon of the Apocalypse. The Alexandrian Jews translated the Old Testament went in the third century AD, the Hebrew who became Satan by Diabolos, Latin, Diabolus.

The noun has passed since in ordinary language and many phrases. refer to the Devil. Suffice it to mention: the beauty of the devil, pull the devil by the tail, the devil with a good or a bad devil, the devil, the devil live vauvert, house the devil in his purse, send someone one to the devil, etc..

BIBLIOGRAPHY mythologica.fr

THE DEVIL IN LOVE:
Allegorical novel, witty and whimsical, J. Cazotte (1772).
THE DEVIL LAME:
Heroes of the satirical novel by Lesage (1707) that name, taken from a novel by the Spanish Guevara. We see the demon Asmodeus . remove the rooftops of Madrid to show what goes on in secret.
NIGHT VISITORS
"Now therefore, in the merry month of May 1485 Messire the Devil on Earth sent two of his creatures to despair of men ..."
Gilles and Dominique, two minstrels, are sent by the devil to corrupt the guest of Baron Hugues, who engaged to his daughter Anne with the knight Renaud. Gilles and Anne fall in love each other. Gilles furious that refuses to continue its mission, the devil comes to earth to put its house in order.

ICONOGRAPHY mythologica.fr


Figurations of the devil

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