A Wife Now Living

“We fly, in hope to get his glorious soul.” ( Mephostophilis )   To what extent do you agree with the view that “ Mephostophilis  is primarily responsible for Faustus’ damnation”?   By Oliver The devil M ephistophilis is a central character in Marlowe's 'Doctor Faustus'. Throughout the play he fills the role of Faustus' servant, master and a rguably even his companion. While it is clear that Mephistophilis does have a part in Faustus' downfall, is he primarily responsible for the damnation of the ' thrice-learned ' schol ar or do other factors play larger roles?   During the last act o f the play Faustus himself blames Mephistoph ilis for his descent claiming that the devil has 'robbed (him) of eternal happiness' Mephistophilis does not argue against this but takes pride in how he 'damned up' Faustus' 'Passage'. Throughout the play we can see the way i n which Mephistophilis cons Faustus into 'eter nal damnation',