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Satan: A Biography.(Book review)
From:
The Christian Century
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February 20, 2007| Author:
Russell, Jeffrey Burton
| COPYRIGHT 2007 The Christian Century Foundation. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Satan: A Biography. By Henry Ansgar Kelly. Cambridge University Press, 374 pp., $65.00; paperback, $19.99.
HENRY A. KELLY, professor of English at UCLA, has published many studies in both literature and history, and he is the author of several studies of the devil, including two previous books, The Devil, Demonology, and Witchcraft and The Devil at Baptism. Sadly, his new book combines close scholarship with deconstructionist principles. Though it contains thorough studi...
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