The Devil

By Robert G. Ingersoll

Book Overview

""The Devil"" is a book written by Robert G. Ingersoll that explores the concept of Satan and the idea of evil in various religions and cultures. Ingersoll, a prominent American lawyer and orator, discusses the origins of the devil in Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, as well as the devil's role in mythology and folklore. He also examines the impact of the devil on society and individuals, and argues that the concept of evil has been used to control and manipulate people throughout history. Ingersoll's writing is characterized by his skepticism and rationalism, and he challenges readers to question their beliefs and think critically about the nature of good and evil. Overall, ""The Devil"" is a thought-provoking exploration of one of the most enduring and complex concepts in human history.THIS 76 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll: Lectures V4, by Robert G. Ingersoll. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766172732.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425462626
• ISBN13: 9781425462628
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"