Historical References to Faust

Faust's history is a prelude to my heaven, beginning with the three angels of Raffaello, Gabriel and Michael. In the Christian tradition, angels are the highest angels, representing the universe in 'preface to heaven': Raphael explains and represents heaven, Gabriel is the earth, and Michael is its element. · Devil of Mephistopheles. Goethe is inspired by not only Christian but also various literary materials.

Please refer to the history of Faust, Dr. John George Foster (around 1480 - 1540), a German alchemist born in the village of Krunitlingen in Württemberg. In Weimar province, Rohda insisted that it was also in Helmstadt near Heidelberg in 1466, also known as the name of "John Sabelix" and "George Faust". With the age or death of 1541, it is said that he came to a terrible place near Wittenberg.

Mephistopheles, also known as Mephisto, is the spirit of the devil, well-known in the latter part of Faust's legend. The name Mephistopheles was invented by anonymous authors of the first Faust Buch (1587), probably for the historic Johann George Faust (about 1480 - c.1540). As a follower to the level of hell, Mephistopheles was not an integral part of the magic and devil traditions that preceded him for thousands of years. He is mentioned only in the magic manual belonging to Faust. He belongs mainly to literature

In 1509, the University of Heidelberg recorded the number of students enrolled by Johann Faust. And it may be a George Foster mentioned by Konrad Muth (1471-1526). (George Faust), George Us Faustas, Cairo Mansar named Hermiteus Hedebergensis. Braggart and fool '(1513) (Palmer & More, 87) 51 Unrecognizable Latin words were subsequently changed to Hemitheus Hedelbergensis or Heidelberg half-god (Palmer & More, 87 n.13). George, John, or the former name of Dr. Faustas was at least 1569 years apart in the published record. Martin Luther (1483-1546) himself mentioned in his Tischreden the wizard Faust, "The devil does not use the service of the wizard as a man, if he can do anything to me, he will be long Indeed, he often makes me hot, but he must let me go again '(Palmer & More, 93)

"What do you mean by doing this?" Christopher Marlow, Dr. Foster and Exploring Sealing Thoughts

Tom Walker is considered as a story talked about Faust by several critics "New England Faust", a German writer Johan Gate. But the main difference between the two stories is that Walker only wants money and Faust is keen on many things, including love. When Owen wrote this story, he lived in Germany and was fascinated by regional folklore, especially the legend of Faust. Some critics believe that the role of Tom Walker represents the evolving business ethics of young industry America if "demons and Tom Walker" are interpreted as a fable.