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==In popular culture== | ==In popular culture== | ||
The concept of making a deal with the Devil has often served as a metaphorical story to warn against the dangers of chasing money, fame, or immortality above all else. These stories often involve the individual making the pact being outwitted by the Devil and being forced into [[Hell]]. | The concept of making a deal with [[the Devil]] has often served as a metaphorical story to warn against the dangers of chasing money, fame, or immortality above all else. These stories often involve the individual making the pact being outwitted by the Devil and being forced into [[Hell]]. | ||
* ''The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus'', by Christopher Marlowe (1592) | * ''The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus'', by Christopher Marlowe (1592) | ||