Abstract

The Devil's Promise to Doctor Faustus

Afrah Sofi Abdel Hussein, Tayseer Sabbar Kadhim Al Hamad

Volume: 13 Issue: 2 2023

Abstract:

In this research (Devil promises only ink on paper ) we will discuss the promises of the devil for the human and it's actually the promises will be just ink on paper . there are attempts from the devil to fall down the human in sins . the result of these attempts and promises in fact just illusion, nothing real in the hand and it will be big lose in life and damn in the life after the death. the goal of Dr Faustus was want to be supernatural, but he failed , because the supernatural human was still far from the current existence, also the nature of human being on refused the absolute ability.

DOI: http://doi.org/10.37648/ijrssh.v13i02.018

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