Deal with the Devil
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title:
Deal with the Devil
text:
A deal with the Devil is a cultural motif exemplified by the legend of Faust and the figure of Mephistopheles, as well as being elemental to many Christian traditions. According to traditional Christian belief about witchcraft, the pact is between a person and the Devil or another demon, trading a soul for diabolical favours, which vary by the tale, but tend to include youth, knowledge, wealth, fame and power. It was also believed that some people made this type of pact just as a sign of recogni
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Pact between a person and the Devil or another demon
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deal_with_the_Devil
date created:
2005-06-30T19:52:57Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T22:35:13Z
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