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318:The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus
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1186:Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?
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32:Mephistopheles (disambiguation)
1861:When the Devil Calls Your Name
1526:The Devil Went Down to Georgia
1317:Historia von D. Johann Fausten
1143:Johannes Cabal the Necromancer
895:Historia von D. Johann Fausten
584:Snider, Denton Jaques (1886).
517:Variants of the name include:
140:legend and has since become a
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1986:Mephistopheles and Margaretta
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442:mentions "Mephistophilus" in
263:Mephistopheles and Margaretta
3100:Characters in Goethe's Faust
2170:Companions of Saint Nicholas
1626:The Devil and Daniel Webster
1040:The Devil and Daniel Webster
587:Goethe's Faust: A commentary
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288:In the 1725 version, which
41:Mephistopheles flying over
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2839:Peter Nikoll (Black Peter)
1853:The Devil and Daniel Mouse
1382:Scenes from Goethe's Faust
590:. Sigma. pp. 132–133.
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191:"not loving light" (φῶς,
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1024:The Master and Margarita
977:The Devil and Tom Walker
498:Mephisto (Marvel Comics)
429:Outside the Faust legend
121:[mefɪˈstoːfɛlɛs]
27:Demon in German folklore
2982:Legends and fairy tales
2790:Kunigunde von Orlamünde
2748:Heinrich von Winkelried
1421:Bagatelle sans tonalité
1325:Faustus, the Last Night
567:Encyclopedia Britannica
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2650:Eppelein von Gailingen
1578:The Damnation of Faust
1505:Sympathy for the Devil
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1778:Shortcut to Happiness
1770:I Was a Teenage Faust
1658:Marguerite de la nuit
1610:The Student of Prague
1594:The Student of Prague
1360:Gretchen am Spinnrade
1237:La damnation de Faust
1095:That Hell-Bound Train
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463:Devil in Christianity
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2804:Matthias Klostermayr
2685:Giselher of Burgundy
2678:Genevieve of Brabant
2664:Frederick Barbarossa
1892:Randy Newman's Faust
1650:Beauty and the Devil
1586:Faust and Marguerite
1570:Faust and Marguerite
1269:Faust and Marguerite
1127:The Devil's Own Work
1103:For a Breath I Tarry
1008:The Sorrows of Satan
969:Melmoth the Wanderer
962:Daniel and the Devil
817:Works based on Faust
30:For other uses, see
3110:Deal with the Devil
2990:Grimms' Fairy Tales
2937:Walter of Aquitaine
2909:The Smith of Kochel
1642:The Legend of Faust
1512:Friend of the Devil
1301:The Rake's Progress
1288:(1916–1925, Busoni)
1063:The Devil in Velvet
858:Theophilus of Adana
841:Deal with the Devil
494:, television series
440:William Shakespeare
313:Christopher Marlowe
276:deal with the devil
232:In the Faust legend
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2944:Werner Stauffacher
2860:Punker of Rohrbach
2776:Knight of the Swan
1722:Oh, God! You Devil
1400:(1854–1857, Liszt)
1304:(1951, Stravinsky)
1111:The Damnation Game
846:in popular culture
836:Johann Georg Faust
468:Prince of Darkness
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202:"not loving Faust"
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298:devil
296:is a
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