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SCOUT· 26%1h 16m·2025-10-26·StorytellingFaust and History of Pacts with the Devil
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The "pact with the devil" is a cultural motif that keeps coming back in stories. The legend of Faust is a good example, but not the oldest: it took inspiration from other stories, such as the legend of Theophilus. In this episode, I tell you some of these stories. We will also discover the real, historical figures…
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