How does a mountain get its name? There is an easy answer—people give it a name. But why did people call the mountain at the eastern side of Table Mountain in Cape Town, Devil’s Peak? This book tracks the history of the numerous names given to this landmark over the centuries and the spiritual significance of this particular name in our current day and age. “This gem of a book is not just history but tells stories of Villains and Heroes; Wars and Peace; the glorious Khoi victory of the Polynesian Viceroy; and the Prayer of arriving Colonial Powers.” Regent Xami, Thomas Messianic Khoi Kingdom “Murray's book is a real eye opener and a call to prayer, repentance and action. The early history of Cape Town is fascinating. and the spiritual implications are profound.” Right Reverend Martin Breytenbach, Retired Bishop of the Diocese of St Mark the Evangelist, Limpopo, South Africa “We believe that it is important that the truth behind the demonic name given to this mountain peak within our beautiful City of Cape Town, should be better understood.” Dr. Barry Isaacs and the Board of Concerned Christians 4 Africa ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Murray Bridgman has considered Cape Town his home all his life. He is a retired Advocate of the Cape Bar, a committed Christian and an active member of a local Anglican Church He has three married children and three grandchildren. “It is my hope that there will be those who will read this book, listen for God’s voice, and look to see what God is doing in this day.”