The Origins and Early Development of the Antichrist Myth. by Jenks, Gregory C.

Table of Contents: “…SKETCHES OF THE ANTICHRIST FIGURE4.1 The Antichrist Figure and the Satan Figure; 4.2 False Teachers and Heretics; 4.3 The Unparalleled Evil of the Antichrist; 4.4 The Sinful Pride of the Antichrist; 4.5 The Antichrist's Claim to Divine Honours; 4.6 The Sovereignty of God; 5. …”
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An introduction to psychology for the Middle East (and beyond)

Table of Contents: “…Amber Haque; The Concept of Al-Fitrah; Nafs: The Nature of the Human Soul; Qalb and Aql; The Concept of Jinn, Satan and Evil Eye; Perspectives of Early Muslim Scholars; Six-Step Model for Self-Improvement…”
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Milton's scriptural theology : confronting De doctrina Christiana by Hale, John K.

Table of Contents: “…. ; Actions and Theses; Contrast Not the Only Relation; John Creaser's View; The Underlying Question; The Personal Impetus; The Person within the Theology; The Man in the Style; Appendix 1: Further Etymologies; Semper esse (I.2; MS 14i, Oxford, 36); Satan (I.9); Pepoithesis (MS 250f/251i, Oxford, 584, in I.20); Ekklesia (MS 366i, Oxford, 770)…”
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50 great myths about atheism by Blackford, Russell, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Myth 6 Atheism is a Rebellion Against God's AuthorityMyth 7 Atheists See No Good in Religion; Myth 8 No Atheist Believes in Anything Supernatural; Myth 9 It Makes No Sense for an Atheist to Practice Any Kind of Religion; Myth 10 Atheists Worship False Gods (Satan, Money, Materialism, ~etc.); Chapter 2 Atheist Living; Myth 11 Atheism Robs Life of Meaning and Purpose; Myth 12 Atheism is Depressing; Myth 13 Atheists Have No Sense of Humor; Myth 14 Atheists Don't Appreciate Some of the Greatest Works of Art; Myth 15 There is no Christmas in Atheist Families.…”
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Prince and the Pauper. by Twain, Mark

Table of Contents: “…"; "Explain thou limb of Satan."; "Hendon followed after him."; Chapter XIV 'Le Roi Est Mort-Vive Le Roi…”
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Return to Guntown : classic trials of the outlaws and rogues of Faulkner country by Hailman, John R., 1942-

Table of Contents: “…A California FBI Agent Discovers Conway Twitty's Lounge at Moon LakeDooksie and the Hot Cadillacs; The World's Sorriest Thief Steals from Hurricane Katrina Victims; The Royal Saudi Chicken Caper: "Young Chickens, Easily Grilled or Broiled"; The Lady from Red Fox Defeats a Municipal Bond Scam; Federal Judges or "Wine-Sippin' Servants of Satan"?; Bank Robbers: A Breed of Thieves Slightly Apart; A Piece of Cake or Police Entrapment?…”
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Reveries : an Unfettered Mind. by Antonino Ferro

Table of Contents: “…UNSCREWED -- THE CHAIR -- CHISEL -- THE THRESHOLD -- SPECTRES -- MURDER DEFERRED -- MURDER DEFERRED -- EVERYTHING IN ITS PLACE -- XANTHIPPE -- ALTHUSSERIAN IMITATORS -- A HOT MEAL -- WIDOWERHOOD -- THE INCONSOLABLE LOSS -- EACH TO HIS OWN -- FIREFLIES FOR LANTERNS -- ANGEL FACE -- LONG LIVE THE WIDOW -- CONJUGAL LOVE -- EACH TO HIS OWN TWIST -- AT THE DOCTOR'S -- THE WIDOWER -- 25 APRIL -- GET THEE BEHIND ME SATAN.…”
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The complete poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley. Vol. 1 by Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822

Table of Contents: “…Misattributions -- Epigraph: "If Satan had never fallen" -- Lines, Addressed to His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, on His Being Appointed Regent -- The Modern Minerva -- or, The Bat's Seminary for Young Ladies. …”
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Le Banquet by Guiches, Gustave, 1860-1935

Table of Contents: “…Le buste de Clément Marot et l'angoisse de Gustave Larroumet directeur des beaux-artsL'imprécation et la malédiction à la bouche, Léon Bloy s'éloigne, à tout jamais, de Hüysmans, qui, lui, après une grande douleur et avant de s'avancer vers Dieu, se rapproche de Satan en la personne du chanoine Docre; Hüysmans est provoqué en combat singulier ... …”
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Classical Islam : a Sourcebook of Religious Literature. by Calder, Norman

Table of Contents: “…2.1.2 Selection from sūrat al-ahzāb (33), 'The confederates' -- 2.1.3 Selection from sūrat Muhammad (47), 'Muhammad' -- 2.1.4 Selection from sūrat al-fath (48), 'Victory' -- 2.1.5 Sūrat al-duhā (93), 'The morning' -- 2.2 Ibn 'Abbās on the heavenly ascension -- 2.3 Ibn Ishāq and Ibn Hishām on Muhammad's opponents -- 2.3.1 Abū Lahab and Umm Jamil -- 2.3.2 Relations with Quraysh of Mecca -- 2.3.3 Relations with the Jews of Medina -- 2.4 Ibn Sa'd on Muhammad's life -- 2.4.1 On the Satanic verses -- 2.4.2 Muhammad's wives -- 2.5 Al-Wāqidī on the raid at Bi'r Ma'ūna -- 3. …”
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The world upside-down in 16th century French literature and visual culture by Robert-Nicoud, Vincent Corentin, 1987-

Table of Contents: “…2.1.3 L'Extrême-Onction de la marmite papale2.1.4 La Polymachie des marmitons; 2.1.5 La Desolation des freres de robe grise; 2.2 Visual Images; 2.2.1 Celuy qui en Satan se fie james nen a que tronperie; 2.2.2 Le Renversement de la grand marmite; 2.3 Eschatological Laughter; 3 Rabelais's Posthumous Tradition; 3.1 L'Isle Sonnante; 3.2 The Songes drôlatiques de Pantagruel; 3.3 Rabelais's Posterity; 4 Catholic Responses; 4.1 Biblical References; 4.2 Cooking Pots and Cannibalism; Chapter 4 Social and Cosmic Disorders; 1 France as a World Upside Down; 1.1 Hubris and Social Disorders…”
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War and empire : the American way of life by Atwood, Paul L.

Table of Contents: “…-- Spaniards discover civilizations far more advanced than their own -- except for 'guns, germs and steel' -- Faced with economic and social disruption at home, the British join the game of empire -- The Virgin Queen's colony -- A blood-soaked city on a hill -- Property and profit as the sign of God's favor -- The 'Spawn of Satan' -- The first all-out war -- 3. French, Indians, Rebellion and Repression -- The first global war prefigures more global war -- Americans who wanted war now refuse to pay for it -- Those who made the greatest sacrifices are betrayed -- The new American elite taxes and forecloses on those without representation -- 4. …”
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Encyclopedia of Jewish folklore and traditions

Table of Contents: “…Ma'aseh Book (Mayse Bukh) ; "Ma'aseh Yerushalmi," the story of the Jerusalemite ; Magic ; Itzik Manger ; Maqama ; Marriage ; Rabbi Meir Ba'al Ha'Nes ; Memorial Day ; Menorah ; Messiah and redeemer ; Mezuzah ; Midrash ; Mimuna festival ; Minhag (custom) ; Minhag books (books of custom) ; Minyan ; Mizrah ; Monsters and other mythological creatures ; Month ; Moses ; Mother (Hannah, Miriam) and her seven sons ; Mendele Moykher Sforim ; Museums (vernacular) in Israel ; Jewish museums ; New Year cards ; Noah ; Jews of North Africa ; Dov Noy ; Immanuel Olswanger ; Elliott Oring ; Oseh Pele ; Papercut ; Parable ; Passover ; Raphael Patai ; Isaac Leib Peretz ; Rabbi Haim Pinto ; Plants ; Jews of Poland ; Jewish Pope ; Prayer ; Abraham Prochownik ; Proverb ; Psalms ; Purim ; Purimshpil ; Qinah (lament) ; Rabbah bar bar Hannah ; Rabbinic literature ; Rachel ; Rambam (Maimonides) ; Angelo Salomon Rappoport ; Rebekah ; Reshumot ; Riddles ; Jews of Romania ; Rosh Ha'Shana ; Jews of Russia ; Ruth ; Shalom Sabar ; Dov Sadan ; Legends of Safed ; Samael ; Samaritans ; Sambation ; Samson and Delilah ; Sarah ; Satan ; Haim Schwarzbaum ; Sea ; Seamen tales and traditions ; Seder plate ; Benjamin Wolf Segel ; Sehrane ; Shalom Shabazi ; Shabbat ; Shabuot (the feast of weeks) ; Aliza Shenhar ; Shimeon Bar Yohai ; Shiviti-Menorah ; Shofar ; Sholem Aleichem ; Shtetl ; Shtyyah stone ; Fifteenth of Shvat (Tu Be'Shvat) ; Simchat Torah flags ; Steve Siporin ; King Solomon ; Jews of Spain ; Stones ; Sukkot ; Symbols ; Tamar ; The Book of Tobit ; Tombstones ; Torah ark ; Torah ceremonial objects ; Torah ornaments ; Joshua Trachtenberg ; Ten lost tribes ; Jews of Turkey ; Tzitzit ; Jews of United States ; Saul Wahl ; Wandering Jew ; Western Wall ; Women in Rabbinic literature ; Wonder tale ; Writing ; Eli Yassif ; Yeda Am ; Jews of Yemen ; Yom Kippur ; The story of Yosef dela Reina ; Zipporah.…”
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American popular music : from minstrelsy to MP3 by Starr, Larry, Waterman, Christopher Alan, 1954-

Table of Contents: “…Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band -- Their Satanic Majesties: The Rolling Stones After Sgt. Pepper -- San Francisco Rock: Jefferson Airplane, Janis Joplin, and the Grateful Dead -- The Doors and "Light My Fire" -- Guitar Heroes: Jimi Hendrix and Eric Clapton -- Singer-Songwriters: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, James Taylor -- Country Music and the Pop Mainstream -- Rock Comes of Age -- "Night Fever": The Rise of Disco -- The Outlaws: Progressive Country Music -- "I Shot the Sheriff": The Rise of Reggae -- The Rise of Salsa Music -- "Psycho Killer": 1970s Punk and New Wave -- "Tear the Roof off the Sucker": Funk Music -- "Rapper's Delight": The Origins of Hip-Hop -- Timeline: 1980-Today -…”

Revelation verse by verse by Osborne, Grant R.

Table of Contents: “…-- Methods of Interpretation -- Author -- Date -- Historical Background -- Use of the Old Testament -- Structure of the Book -- Theology of the Book -- The Sovereignty of God -- The Futility of Satan -- The Doctrine of Christ -- The Holy Spirit -- Cosmic War -- The Doctrine of Sin -- Mission and Evangelism -- The Perseverance of the Saints -- Worship -- Prologue: The Work of the Triune Godhead (1:1-11) -- John Discloses the Four-Stage Process of Revelation (1:1-2) -- John Blesses the Reader and the Heeder (1:3) -- John Greets the Churches and Praises the Trinity (1:4-6) -- Present, past, and Future (1:4A) -- Seven Spirits (1:4B) -- The Attributes of Jesus (1:5-6) -- John Presents the Motto of the Book (1:7-8) -- John Reveals His Own Situation (1:9-11) -- The First Vision: The Glory and Power of Christ (1:12-20) -- John Sees a Vision of the Exalted Christ (1:12-16) -- The Long Robe and Golden Sash (1:13) -- White Head and Hair (1:14A) -- Blazing Eyes (1:14B) -- Bronze Feet (1:15A) -- Powerful Voice (1:15B) -- Stars in His Right Hand (1:16A) -- Sword from His Mouth (1:16B) -- Radiant Face (1:16C) -- Christ Expands John's Commission (1:17-20) -- Letters to the Seven Churches, Part 1: A Truly Biblical Church (2:1-7, 12-29) -- Ephesus: Restore Your First Love (2:1-7) -- The City -- Jesus Identifies Himself (2:1) -- Situation and Strengths (2:2-3) -- Weakness (2:4) -- Solution (2:5-6) -- Call to Listen and Challenge to Overcome (2:7) -- Pergamum: Live Faithfully in Satan's Realm (2:12-17) -- The City -- Jesus Identifies Himself (2:12) -- Situation and Strengths (2:13) -- Weakness (2:14-15) -- Solution (2:16) -- Call to Listen and Challenge to Overcome (2:17) -- Thyatira: Protect the Church (2:18-29) -- The City.…”
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Routledge handbook of conspiracy theories

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- General Introduction -- References -- Section 1 -- Definitions and approaches -- Introduction -- References -- 1 Conceptual history and conspiracy theory -- Introduction -- Conceptual history as a methodology -- The merger of conspiracy and theory -- References -- 2 Conspiracy theory in historical, cultural and literary studies -- Introduction -- Historical studies -- Cultural studies -- Literary studies -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Semiotic approaches to conspiracy theories -- Introduction -- Main characteristics of conspiracist semiosis -- Code-text as a unifying mechanism of conspiracist semiosis -- Conspiracy theories as representations -- Conspiracy theories as a mechanism of identity creation -- Autocommunication and self-description of conspiracy theorists -- Conclusion and future directions -- Note -- References -- 4 Philosophy and conspiracy theories -- Introduction -- The question of the definition -- The epistemic status of conspiracy theories -- The ethics of conspiracy theories -- The fight against conspiracy theories -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 5 Psychoanalysis, critical theory and conspiracy theory -- Introduction: Beyond realist and symbolist approaches -- The pathologisation of conspiracy theory -- Psychoanalytic accounts of paranoia in social theory -- Symptomatic readings -- Lacanian accounts of conspiracist desire -- Conspiracy theory and fantasy -- Lacan and the normalisation of paranoia -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 Conspiracy theory as occult cosmology in anthropology -- Introduction: Disciplinary foundations -- The problem of definitions -- Witchcraft as ordinary and extraordinary -- Fear of satanic cults in the U.K. and elsewhere -- The ambivalence of close relations.…”
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Paradise Regained. by John, Milton

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The Devil and His Advocates by Butler, Erik

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Paradise Lost. by John, Milton

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Indo Pino.

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The alter-imperial paradigm : empire studies & the book of Revelation by Wood, Shane J.

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The devil notebooks by Rickels, Laurence A.

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The devil notebooks by Rickels, Laurence A.

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Songs of the spirit. Part II

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Colonizing paradise : landscape and empire in the British West Indies by Dillman, Jefferson, 1969-

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Hell : the devil's domain

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La lune à un mêtre = The astronomer's dream

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Witchcraft and Magic in Europe, Volume 6 : the Twentieth Century. by De Blecourt, Willem

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Nova. Cat tales

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Adamgirk` : the Adam Book of Arak`el of Siwnik` by Stone, Michael E.

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Stranger gods : Salman Rushdie's other worlds by Clark, Roger Y. (Roger Young), 1960-

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In the company of demons : unnatural beings, love, and identity in the Italian Renaissance by Maggi, Armando

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The Devil inside

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Stranger gods : Salman Rushdie's other worlds by Clark, Roger Y. (Roger Young), 1960-

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Art of the Devil by Graf, Arturo, 1848-1913

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Mephisto in the Third Reich : literary representations of evil in Nazi Germany by Barasch-Rubinstein, Emanuela, 1959-

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The Beloved in Middle Eastern Literatures : the Culture of Love and Languishing. by Korangy, Alireza

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American Silent Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Feature Films, 1913-1929. by Soister, John T.

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Marks of the Beast : the Left Behind Novels and the Struggle for Evangelical Identity. by Shuck, Glenn W.

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Apocalyptic Imagination in the Gospel of Mark : the Literary and Theological Role of Mark 3:22-30. by Shively, Elizabeth E.

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