The Devil and His Advocates with Erik Butler
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Exploring the Evolution and Perception of the Devil
The chapter analyzes how the concept of the devil has transformed throughout history, from a symbol of evil to a figure associated with rebellion and unjust suffering. It discusses the portrayal of Satan in literature, highlighting works like John Milton's Paradise Lost and Charles Baudelaire's poetry, while also examining the link between the devil and societal norms, including discussions on devil worship and the idea of rebellion against oppression.
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