Marc Neininger 
The Gnostic devil in Bulgakov’s ‘Master and Margerita’ [PDF ebook] 

Essay from the year 2004 in the subject Russian / Slavic Languages, grade: 96%, eqals 1, 0, The University of Western Ontario, course: The bible and 20th century literature, language: English, abstract: The essay is written in english. It is a comparative study of the devil figure in Goethe’s ‘Faust’ and the presentation of the devil in the bible. The focus lies on on Bulgakov’s devil figuration, however. The essay also deals with the Gnostic aspects in ‘Master and Margarita’. Most of the quoted literature is available in the MLA database.