Satan the Heretic: The Birth of Demonology in the Medieval West by Teresa Lavender Fagan, Alain Boureau

Satan the Heretic: The Birth of Demonology in the Medieval West

Teresa Lavender Fagan, Alain Boureau

216 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative slow-paced
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Before the end of the thirteenth century, theologians had little interest in demons, but with Thomas Aquinas and his formidable “Treatise on Evil” in 1272, everything changed. In Satan the Heretic, Alain Boureau trains his skeptical eye not on Sat...

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