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Podcast 8.24: Satanic Imagery And Conspiracies In Modern Culture

Podcast 8.24: Satanic Imagery And Conspiracies In Modern Culture (Download).

Podcast 8.23: Goethe’s Ironic Mephistopheles (1700s-1800s)

Podcast 8.23: Goethe’s Ironic Mephistopheles (1700s-1800s) (Download).

Podcast 8.22: Milton’s Traditional Satan in Paradise Lost (1600s)

Podcast 8.22: Milton’s Traditional Satan in Paradise Lost (1600s) (Download).

Podcast 8.21: The Devil and Internal Struggles of the Reformation Period (1500s)

Podcast 8.21: The Devil and Internal Struggles of the Reformation Period (1500s) (Download).

Podcast 8.20: Witchcraft Accusations and Pacts with the Devil (1400-1600)

Podcast 8.20: Witchcraft Accusations and Pacts with the Devil (1400-1600) (Download).

Podcast 8.19: Satan and Demons in Everyday Life in the Middle Ages

Podcast 8.19: Satan and Demons in Everyday Life in the Middle Ages (Download).

Podcast 8.18: Satan’s Home, part 5 – Medieval Depictions and Dante’s Inferno

Podcast 8.18: Satan’s Home, part 5 – Medieval Depictions and Dante’s Inferno (Download).

Podcast 8.17: Satan’s Home, part 4 – Tortures in Hell and Christ’s Descent

Podcast 8.17: Satan’s Home, part 4 – Tortures in Hell and Christ’s Descent (Download).

Podcast 8.16: Satan’s Home, part 3 – Developments among Early Jesus Followers

Podcast 8.16: Satan’s Home, part 3 – Developments among Early Jesus Followers (Download).

Podcast 8.15: Satan’s Home, part 2 – The Birth of Judean Hell in 1 Enoch

Podcast 8.15: Satan’s Home, part 2 – The Birth of Judean Hell in 1 Enoch (Download).

Podcast 8.14: Satan’s Home, part 1 – Cultural Origins Of Hell

Podcast 8.14: Satan’s Home, part 1 – Cultural Origins Of Hell (Download).

Podcast 8.13: Satan as Father of Lies and Heresy in the Church Fathers (2nd-4th centuries CE)

Podcast 8.13: Satan as Father of Lies and Heresy in the Church Fathers (2nd-4th centuries CE) (Download).

Podcast 8.12: Satan’s Demons and the Greco-Roman Gods in the Church Fathers (2nd-3rd centuries CE)

Podcast 8.12: Satan’s Demons and the Greco-Roman Gods in the Church Fathers (2nd-3rd centuries CE) (Download).

Podcast 8.11: The Jealous Creator and the Serpent of Wisdom in Gnosticism (2nd century CE)

Podcast 8.11: The Jealous Creator and the Serpent of Wisdom in Gnosticism (2nd century CE) (Download).

Podcast 8.10: Jealous Satan, the Image of God, and the Serpent in the Life of Adam and Eve

Podcast 8.10: Jealous Satan, the Image of God, and the Serpent in the Life of Adam and Eve (Download).

Podcast 8.9: A Satanic Empire in John’s Apocalypse (ca. 80-100 CE)

Podcast 8.9: A Satanic Empire in John’s Apocalypse (ca. 80-100 CE) (Download).

Podcast 8.8: Internal Functions of the Rhetoric of Satan in Paul and John (ca. 50-110 CE)

Podcast 8.8: Internal Functions of the Rhetoric of Satan in Paul and John (ca. 50-110 CE) (Download).

Podcast 8.7: The Devil and Beelzebub in Early Biographies of Jesus (70-100 CE)

Podcast 8.7: The Devil and Beelzebub in Early Biographies of Jesus (70-100 CE) (Download).

Podcast 8.6: Mastema in Jubilees and Beliar in the Dead Sea Scrolls (ca. 100 BCE)

Podcast 8.6: Mastema in Jubilees and Beliar in the Dead Sea Scrolls (ca. 100 BCE) (Download).

Podcast 8.5: Fallen Angels in 1 Enoch (ca. 225 BCE)

Podcast 8.5: Fallen Angels in 1 Enoch (ca. 225 BCE) (Download)..

Podcast 8.4: Other Predecessors of Satan from the Hebrew Bible

Podcast 8.4: Other Predecessors of Satan from the Hebrew Bible (Download).

Podcast 8.3: Predecessors of Satan from Persia

Podcast 8.3: Predecessors of Satan from Persia (Download).

Podcast 8.2: Predecessors of Satan from Canaan and Israel

Podcast 8.2: Predecessors of Satan from Canaan and Israel (Download).

Podcast 8.1: A Cultural History of Satan – Predecessors of Satan from Mesopotamia

Podcast 8.1: A Cultural History of Satan – Predecessors of Satan from Mesopotamia (Download).

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