The degradation of Deities—Indicated in names—Legends of their fall—Incidental signs of the divine origin of Demons and Devils 15
Chapter IV.
The ex-god—Deities demonised by conquest—Theological animosity—Illustration from the Avesta—Devil-worship an arrested Deism—Sheik Adi—Why Demons were painted ugly—Survivals of their beauty 22
Chapter V.
The obstructions of man—The twelve chief classes—Modifications of particular forms for various functions—Theological Demons 34
Part II.
Chapter I.