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2. Deals with the Devil in popular culture - Wikipedia

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   Right: The devil reappears a year later and forces Haizmann to sign another pact with his own blood. Middle: The Virgin Mary makes the devil to return the second pact during an exorcism. The idea of making a deal with the devil has appeared many times in works of popular culture. These pacts with the Devil can be found in many genres, including ...

3. Deal with the Devil - Wikipedia

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   Copy of a written deal by Christoph Haizmann from 1669.. It is usually thought that individuals who make a pact also promise to demons that they will kill children or consecrate them to the devil at the moment of birth (many midwives were accused of this, due to the number of children who died at birth in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance), take part in Witches' Sabbaths, have sexual ...

4. Category : Fictional characters who have made pacts with devils

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   Deal with the Devil; Deals with the Devil in popular culture; Mephistopheles in the arts and popular culture; A. Abra Kadabra (character) Achebe (character)

5. Category:Deal with the Devil - Wikipedia

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   Deal of a Lifetime; Deals with the Devil in popular culture; The Devil and Daniel Webster (film) The Devil and Daniel Webster; The Devil and his Grandmother; Devil and the Bluebird; Devil's Feud Cake; Drak (mythology)

6. That Hell-Bound Train - Wikipedia

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   Comic Book Resources has described it as "a classic deal-with-the-devil tale with a nice twist at the end". [ 2 ] The story was shaped by William Tenn , who at the time had an editorial position at Fantasy and Science Fiction salvaging stories that had been selected by Anthony Boucher (prior to Boucher's retirement) as "not quite good enough to ...

7. A Layoff Story: My Deal with the Devil - AOL

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   As a freelance copy editor, I was always looking to fill my schedule, praying for long-term gigs so that I wouldn't have to constantly search the job boards. Then one day a close friend of mine ...

8. Faust - Wikipedia

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   The Faust of early books – as well as the ballads, dramas, movies, and puppet-plays which grew out of them – is irrevocably damned because he prefers human knowledge over divine knowledge: "He laid the Holy Scriptures behind the door and under the bench, refused to be called doctor of theology, but preferred to be styled doctor of medicine ...

9. Crossroads (folklore) - Wikipedia

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   In Western folk mythology, a crossroads can be used to summon a demon or devil in order to make a deal. This legend can be seen in many stories. For example, the 1587 Historia von D. Johann Fausten, describes the character Faust inscribing magic circles at a crossroads in order to summon the devil.