{"product_id":"2940015064698","title":"DEMONOLOGY AND DEVIL-LORE","description":"CONTENTS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart I.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter I.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDualism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    Origin of Deism--Evolution from the far to the near--Illustrations\u003cbr\u003e    from Witchcraft--The primitive Pantheism--The dawn of Dualism\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter II.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Genesis of Demons.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    Their good names euphemistic--Their mixed character--Illustrations:\u003cbr\u003e    Beelzebub, Loki--Demon-germs--The knowledge of good and\u003cbr\u003e    evil--Distinction between Demon and Devil\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter III.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDegradation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    The degradation of Deities--Indicated in names--Legends of\u003cbr\u003e    their fall--Incidental signs of the divine origin of Demons and\u003cbr\u003e    Devils\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter IV.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Abgott.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    The ex-god--Deities demonised by conquest--Theological animosity--\u003cbr\u003e    Illustration from the Avesta--Devil-worship an arrested Deism--\u003cbr\u003e    Sheik Adi--Why Demons were painted ugly--Survivals of their beauty\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter V.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClassification.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    The obstructions of man--The twelve chief classes--Modifications of\u003cbr\u003e    particular forms for various functions--Theological Demons\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart II.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter I.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHunger.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    Hunger-demons--Kephn--Miru--Kagura--Ráhu the Hindu sun-devourer--\u003cbr\u003e    The earth monster at Pelsall--A Franconian custom--Sheitan as\u003cbr\u003e    moon-devourer--Hindu offerings to the dead--Ghoul--Goblin--\u003cbr\u003e    Vampyres--Leanness of demons--Old Scotch custom--The origin of\u003cbr\u003e    sacrifices\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter II.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeat.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    Demons of fire--Agni--Asmodeus--Prometheus--Feast of fire--Moloch\u003cbr\u003e    --Tophet--Genii of the lamp--Bel-fires--Hallowe'en--Negro\u003cbr\u003e    superstitions--Chinese fire-god--Volcanic and incendiary demons--\u003cbr\u003e    Mangaian fire-demon--Demons' fear of water\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter III.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCold.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    Descent of Ishtar into Hades--Bardism--Baldur--Herakles--Christ--\u003cbr\u003e    Survivals of the Frost Giant in Slavonic and other countries--\u003cbr\u003e    The Clavie--The Frozen Hell--The Northern abode of Demons--North\u003cbr\u003e    side of churches\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter IV.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElements.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    A Scottish Munasa--Rudra--Siva's lightning eye--The flaming\u003cbr\u003e    sword--Limping Demons--Demons of the storm--Helios, Elias,\u003cbr\u003e    Perun--Thor arrows--The Bob-tailed Dragon--Whirlwind--Japanese\u003cbr\u003e    Thunder God--Christian survivals--Jinni--Inundations--Noah--Nik,\u003cbr\u003e    Nicholas, Old Nick--Nixies--Hydras--Demons of the Danube--Tides\u003cbr\u003e    --Survivals in Russia and England\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter V.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnimals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    Animal demons distinguished--Trivial sources of Mythology--\u003cbr\u003e    Hedgehog--Fox--Transmigrations in Japan--Horses bewitched--\u003cbr\u003e    Rats--Lions--Cats--The Dog--Goethe's horror of dogs--Superstitions\u003cbr\u003e    of the Parsees, people of Travancore, and American Negroes, Red\u003cbr\u003e    Indians, \u0026amp;c.--Cynocephaloi--The Wolf--Traditions of the Nez Perces\u003cbr\u003e    --Fenris--Fables--The Boar--The Bear--Serpent--Every animal power\u003cbr\u003e    to harm demonised--Horns\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter VI.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnemies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    Aryas, Dasyus,\u003cbr\u003e    Nagas--Yakkhos--Lycians--Ethiopians--Hirpini--Polites--Sosipolis--\u003cbr\u003e    Were-wolves--Goths and Scythians--Giants and Dwarfs--Berserkers--\u003cbr\u003e    Britons--Iceland--Mimacs--Gog and Magog\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter VII.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBarrenness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    Indian Famine and Sun-spots--Sun-worship--Demon of the Desert--The\u003cbr\u003e    Sphinx--Egyptian Plagues described by Lepsius: Locusts, Hurricane,\u003cbr\u003e    Flood, Mice, Flies--The Sheikh's ride--Abaddon--Set--Typhon--The\u003cbr\u003e    Cain wind--Seth--Mirage--The Desert Eden--Azazel--Tawiscara and\u003cbr\u003e    the Wild-rose\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter VIII.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eObstacles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    Mephistopheles on crags--Emerson on Monadnoc--Ruskin on Alpine\u003cbr\u003e    peasants--Holy and unholy mountains--The Devil's Pulpit--\u003cbr\u003e    Montagnards--Tarns--Tenjo--T'ai-shan--Apocatequil--Tyrolese\u003cbr\u003e    legends--Rock ordeal--Scylla and Charybdis--Scottish giants--\u003cbr\u003e    Pontifex--Devil's bridges--Le géant Yéous\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter IX.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIllusion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    Maya--Natural Treacheries--Misleaders--Glamour--Lorelei--Chinese\u003cbr\u003e    Mermaid--Transformations--Swan Maidens--Pigeon Maidens--The\u003cbr\u003e    Seal-skin--Nudity--Teufelsee--Gohlitsee--Japanese Siren--Dropping\u003cbr\u003e    Cave--Venusberg--Godiva--Will-o'-Wisp--Holy Fräulein--The Forsaken\u003cbr\u003e    Merman--The Water-Man--Sea Phantom--Sunken Treasures--Suicide\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter X.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDarkness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e    Shadows--Night Deities--Kobolds--Walpurgisnacht--Night as\u003cbr\u003e    Abettor of Evil-doers--Nightmare--Dreams--Invisible Foes--Jacob\u003cbr\u003e    and his Phantom--Nott--The Prince of Darkness--The Brood of\u003cbr\u003e    Midnight--Second-Sight--Spectres of Souter Fell--The Moonshine\u003cbr\u003e    Vampyre--Glamour--Glam and Grettir--A-Story of Dartmoor","brand":"SAP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47074155135216,"sku":"2940015064698","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940015064698","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}