Isbn: 9781334070013 - American Notes and Queries, Vol. 3 (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive exploration of the varied terminology used to refer to the devil figure in different cultures and languages. The author traces the etymological origins of terms like Old Harry, Old Nick, and the Old Gentleman, demonstrating how these names reflect the cultural and historical contexts in which they emerged. The book also delves into the broader significance of these terms, examining their role in shaping our understanding of the devil figure and its place within religious and cultural traditions. Ultimately, this book sheds light on the complex and multifaceted nature of the devil figure, providing valuable insights into its enduring presence in human imagination and belief systems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…