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1935:, the fourth king of the world, ruled over both angels and divs, and served as a high priest of Ahura Mazda (Hormozd). Like his father, he slayed many divs, however, spared some under the condition they teach him new valuable arts, such as writing in different languages. After a just reign over hundreds of years, Jamshid grew haughty and claimed, because of his wealth and power, divinity for himself. Whereupon God withdraws his blessings from him, and his people get unsatisfied with their king. With the ceasing influence of God, the devil gains power and aids Zahhak to usurp the throne. Jamshid dies sawn in two by two demons. Tricked by Ahriman (or Iblis), Zahhak grew two snakes on his shoulders and becomes the demonic serpent-king. The King
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2149:. Although all these supernatural powers were translated, none were angels, despite sharing a similar function to that of the Greek Daimon. This established a dualism between the angels on God's side and negatively evaluated demons of pagan origin. Their relationship to the God-head became the main difference between angels and demons, not their degree of benevolence. Both angels and demons might be fierce and terrifying. However, the angels act always at service of the high god of the Israelites, differing from the pagan demons, who represent the powers of foreign deities. The Septuagint refers to evil spirits as demons (daimon).
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disease and poisoning at will. They are sometimes seen as beings requiring worship to be appeased or placated. Tiger Demons (虎妖) and Wolf Demons (狼妖) are ravening beings roaming large territories for prey, taking the form of humans to conveniently insert themselves into communities and settlements. Tiger demons are described as being enslave the souls of humans they have killed, turning them into minions. In the superstitious climate of the previous centuries, people mistaken as tigers and wolves in human disguise were often put to death or starved in their cells by magistrates.
3077:, the existence of foreign unknown forces was increasingly rejected. Demons were explained as non-existent. Visions of demons and ghosts were explained as the products of one's own mind. By labelling local deities and demons as superstition, local religious ideas were banished, supporting the promotion of nationwide gods and religions. Because of that, demons became increasingly associated with delusions. Wilkinson Duran states that people who believe in demons are often marginalized in the United States. The notion of possession was at odds with Western philosophy, such as the
2290:. In Genesis, God tests the will of Abraham merely to determine whether he is a true follower, however; in Jubilees, Mastema has an agenda behind promoting the sacrifice of Abraham's son, "an even more demonic act than that of Satan in Job". In Jubilees, where Mastema, an angel tasked with tempting mortals into sin and iniquity, requests that God give him a tenth of the spirits of the children of the watchers, demons, in order to aid the process (Jubilees 10:7–9). These demons are passed into Mastema's authority, where once again, an angel is in charge of demonic spirits.
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677:- shapeshifters with the power to cause insanity, to inflict poison, and to bring about disease, and the mo 魔 - derived from Indian mythology and entering through the influence of Buddhism. In folk belief, these beings are responsible for misfortune, insanity, and illness, and any number of strange phenomena that could not easily be accounted for. Epilepsy and stroke, which led to either temporary or permanent contortions, were generally seen as the results of demonic possession and attacks (中邪).
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2286:). In Jubilees, the sins of man are attributed to "the unclean demons began to lead astray the children of the sons of Noah, and to make to err and destroy them" (Jubilees 10:1). In Jubilees, Mastema questions the loyalty of Abraham and tells God to "bid him offer him as a burnt offering on the altar, and Thou wilt see if he will do this command" (Jubilees 17:16). The discrepancy between the story in Jubilees and the story in Genesis 22 exists with the presence of
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2930:. In contrast to the jinn, devils are usually not described with human-like features, but are created from fire too, which explains some extraordinary abilities among both creatures. The primary function of devils is to tempt humans (and jinn) to sin. They are, however, sent by God and endowed with immortality until the world ceases to exist. Prayers are used to ward off their attacks, dissolving them temporarily. Both jinn and devils feature in Islamic
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demonic or become diabolical - "ru mo". (入魔). As such it is often a condition and a state, rather than always being directly the result of a certain innate heritage. Furthermore, certain beings derived directly from Indian mythology, such as the "luocha" ("罗刹" or raksasha) and "yecha" ("夜叉" or yaksha), however are classed as being innately demonic (魔) types by heritage but are nevertheless represented as being capable of repentance or turning to good.
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2188:, demons are not morally ambivalent spirits, but evil; causes of misery, suffering, and death. They are not tempters, but the cause of pain, suffering, and maladies, both physical and mental. Temptation is reserved for the devil only. Unlike spirits in pagan beliefs, demons are not intermediary spirits who must be sacrificed for the appeasement of a deity. Possession also shows no trace of positivity, contrary to some pagan depictions of
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3145:. Al-Masʿūdī is similarly critical regarding the reality of demons. He states that alleged demonic encounters are the result of fear and "wrong thinking". Alleged encounters are then told to other generations in bedtime stories and poems. When they grow up, they remember such stories in a state of fear or loneliness. This encourages their imaginations, resulting in another alleged demonic encounter.
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Christian scriptures, Origen talks about Greek daemons, like nature spirits and giants. These creatures were thought to inhabit nature or air and nourish from pagan sacrifices roaming the earth. However, there is no functional difference between the spirits of the underworld and of earth, since both have fallen from perfection into the material world. Origen sums them up as
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924:. He was usually regarded as evil, but he could also sometimes be a beneficent entity who protected against winds bearing pestilence and he was thought to be able to force Lamashtu back to the underworld. Amulets bearing his image were positioned in dwellings to protect infants from Lamashtu and pregnant women frequently wore amulets with his head on them as protection from her.
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930:'s name means "youthful brilliance", but he was not envisioned as youthful god. According to one tradition, he was the consort of Ninhursag, a tradition which contradicts the usual portrayal of Enki as Ninhursag's consort. In one Sumerian poem, offerings made to Šhul-pa-e in the underworld and, in later mythology, he was one of the demons of the underworld.
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traditions, they can enter sexual relationships with humans and sire offspring. Demons are believed to be mostly active at night and a bad smell in the air or sudden change in temperature would announce their presence. In some tales, supernatural powers are attributed to them, such as causing sickness, mental illnesses, or even turn humans to stone.
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are almost mindless, gross, and grunting spirits, which try to possess people instinctively, simply attracted by the warmth and life of humans. These cause diseases, fatal accidents and animalistic behavior in their victims. They are unable to speak, while other lower types of demons might give out false oracles. The demons are divided into:
2969:(Satan) refuses to do so and is consequently punished. He explains that the devils observed the jinn causing corruption on earth, whereupon they were sent to chase away the jinn from the surface. When God created a successor to the jinn, they protested and those who remained in protest, have been punished with hell.
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You think, as I infer from your words, that a demon is the same as a devil, which is not the case. For a demon is said to be any invisible being using reason, as if knowing. Of these the two high orders are called calodemons, that is, 'good knowing ones', the lower order is called cacodemon, that is,
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is not only testified by the Quran, but also by pre-Islamic literature in the seventh century. The jinn were made responsible for various diseases, mental illnesses, and demonic possession, but also venerated for means of protection. The distinction between a deity and a jinni in pre-Islamic times is
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proposed the existence of several types of demons, deeply influenced by the material nature of the regions they dwell. The highest and most powerful demons attack the mind of people using their "imaginative action" (phantastikos) to produce illusions in the mind. The lowest demons, on the other hand,
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Nephilim, known from Intertestamental writings. Because of references to Satan as the lord of demons and evil angels of Satan throughout the New Testament, other scholars identified fallen angels with demons. Demons as entirely evil entities, who have been born evil,
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Watchers. This differs from Enoch in that it does not place blame on the angels. However, in Jubilees 10:4 the evil spirits of the Watchers are discussed as evil and still remain on Earth to corrupt humans. God binds only 90% of the Watchers
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that daimons are exclusively evil entities, supporting the later idea of (evil) demons. According to Origen's cosmology, increasing corruption and evil within the soul, the more estranged the soul gets from God. Therefore, Origen opined that the most evil demons are located underground. Besides the
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Invocation of Saints, holy men and women, especially ascetics, reading the Gospel, holy oil or water is said to drive them out. However, Psellos' schemes have been too inconsistent to answer questions about the hierarchy of fallen angels. The devil's position is impossible to assign in this scheme
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Eastern demons are their immortality and pernicious nature, they can turn invisible, and can be enslaved when pierced by a silver needle. Due to their reluctant nature, even enslaved, they do always the opposite of what has been commanded. Like the jinn from Islamic
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Heisheng or Heiqi 黑气 ("Black Calamity" or "Black Air"), a kind of roving vapour demon that inflicts damage to persons and property wherever it roams, sometimes killing where it goes. Another are undefined Poltergeists, sometimes afflicting
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Chinese folk belief, partly due to the existence of outlawed fox-spirit cults. Fox Demons (狐妖) are described as cunning and lustful, capable of clairvoyance, and of inflicting
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Nephilim are distinct. The evil spirits would make the people sacrifice to the demons, but they were not demons themselves. The spirits are stated in Enoch to "corrupt, fall, be excited, and fall upon the earth, and cause sorrow".
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Catholic Church teach that demons attack humans continually but that afflicted persons can be effectively healed and protected either by the formal rite of exorcism, authorized to be performed only by bishops and those they designate, or by prayers of deliverance,
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Buddhism and are almost always evil. This kind of being is morally corrupted and rebels against the moral law and heavenly principle. Taoist cultivators, fallen Buddhist monks, gods and mortals who have succumbed to an evil inclination are said to have become
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Ancient Egyptian demons can be divided into two classes: "guardians" and "wanderers". "Guardians" are tied to a specific place; their demonic activity is topographically defined and their function can be benevolent towards those who have the secret knowledge to face them. Demons protecting the
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Demons in the religious sense are known as Mo (魔) and are generally derived from Indian lore through Buddhism. These include the man-eating, night-flying luocha 罗刹 (raksasha) and the yecha 夜叉 (yaksha). These have also entered Chinese folk religion and Taoism. Another closely related term,
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Fish (鱼妖) and snake demons (蛇妖) are said to have attempted to assault Confucius. Even insects are capable of being demonic. In one tale, the sighting of a Centipede Demon (蜈蚣妖) in the form of an old woman without eyes is said to have led to the sickness and death of an entire household.
901:. Although Lamashtu has traditionally been identified as a demoness, the fact that she could cause evil on her own without the permission of other deities strongly indicates that she was seen as a goddess in her own right. Mesopotamian peoples protected against her using
776:- a kind of uncanny supernatural creature, usually with the power to shapeshift, to poison or to cause disease, and to bewilder or enthrall. They are associated with sorcery or sorcery-like powers. They are not always evil in the sense that Western demons or the Chinese
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belief-system prevailing in Middle Eastern and Central Asian culture at the time, authors emphasized that demons only exist by God's will and not as an independent or even accidental part of the world. Muslim authors sometimes identified the demons with the devils and
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an ontological existence. He explains demons are deficient creatures, who willingly turn themselves towards the unreal and non-existence. Their dangerous nature results not from the power of their nature, but from their tendency to drag others into the
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from such evil inclinations. The killing of the White Div is an inevitable act to restore the human king's eyesight. Eliminating the divs is an act of self-preservation to safeguard the good in oneself's, and the part acceptable in a regulated society.
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and are accorded various purging punishments before being reborn. Humans that have committed extraordinary wrongs are condemned to roam as lonely, often mischief mongers, spirits for a length of time before being reborn. Many kinds of such spirits
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Although Peck's earlier work was met with widespread popular acceptance, his work on the topics of evil and possession has generated significant debate and derision. Much was made of his association with (and admiration for) the controversial
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Demons supposedly entered the body and caused the disease while overwhelming or "seizing" the victim. To cure such diseases, it was necessary to draw out the evil demons by certain incantations and talismanic performances, at which the
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780:(魔) are but are represented as having malevolent tendencies and as creatures of ill-omen. They are often invoked as an explanation for strange events, bizarre occurrences, mysterious diseases and horrible accidents. They resemble the
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can lead humans to sin through direct interaction or through providing forbidden knowledge. Most scholars understand the text, that demons originate from the evil spirits of the deceased giants, cursed by God to wander the Earth.
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as well as spirits summoned in magic. Tasmanian Aboriginal people would describe these entities as "devils" and related that these spiritual beings as walking alongside Aboriginal people "carrying a torch but could not be seen".
2397:, demonology has developed from a simple acceptance of demons to a complex study that has grown from the original ideas taken from Jewish demonology and Christian scriptures. Christian demonology is studied in depth within the
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851:; their primary purpose appears to have been to drag unfortunate mortals back to Kur. They are frequently referenced in magical texts, and some texts describe them as being seven in number. Several extant poems describe the
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The contemporary Roman Catholic Church unequivocally teaches that angels and demons are real beings rather than just symbolic devices. The Catholic Church has a cadre of officially sanctioned exorcists which perform many
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as good while considering the material and conscious world to be inherently evil. The demonized star-deities of late Persian religion became associated with a demon, thus identifying the seven observable planets with an
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612:. Here, the aggressive nature of the guardian demons is motivated by the need to protect their abodes and not by their evil essence. Accordingly, demons guarded sacred places or the gates to the netherworld. During the
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and others explicitly denied their existence, and completely rejected concepts of demons, evil spirits, negative spiritual influences, attaching and possessing spirits. They thought the essential teaching about
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Chinese folktale, legend and literature are replete with malevolent supernatural creatures who are often rendered "demons" in English translations. These include categories of beings such as the yao
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482:, Christians eyed their cities' old pagan statuary as a seat of the demons' presence. It was no longer beautiful, it was infested." The term had first acquired its negative connotations in the
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and similar spirits is, that they should not be an object of worship, not a reality to be acknowledged or feared. Their point of view eventually became mainstream Jewish understanding.
705:魍魎), subterranean demons of the earth and of decay (the goat-like and necrophagous Fenyang 墳羊 (lit. "grave-goat"), who caused disease and miscarriage) and fever demons born from water (
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in particular, play instrumental roles in the creation of Adam and Eve. According to Manichaeism, the watchers, known as angels in Jewish lore, are not considered angels, but demons.
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were replaced by demons, forces of evil only striving for corruption. Such demons are not the Greek intermediary spirits, but hostile entities, already known in Iranian beliefs. In
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disputed that Maimonides denied the existence of demons entirely. He would only dispute the existence of demons in his own life time, but not that demons had existed once.
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Ram-headed demon. The hands probably outstretch to hold two snakes. From a royal tomb in the Valley of the Kings, Thebes, Egypt. End of the 18th Dynasty, around 1325 BCE
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and nightmares. There also existed a demon of blindness, "Shabriri" (lit. "dazzling glare") who rested on uncovered water at night and blinded those who drank from it.
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in a Persian manuscript. As evident from the poetry of Sanā'ī Ghaznavī, the sword is believed to be made from fire (آتش), able to kill not only a body but also a soul.
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Iranian Studies: Volume 2: History of Persian Literature from the Beginning of the Islamic Period to the Present Day. (2016). Niederlande: Brill. p. 23
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and it does not respond to living perceptions of felt experience and was considered rather impractical to have a lasting effect or impact on Christian demonology.
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on the realm of light, and a future moment when both principles are distinct forever. Thus, evil and demons played a significant role within Manichaean teachings.
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Dein, Simon, and Abdool Samad Illaiee. "Jinn and mental health: looking at jinn possession in modern psychiatric practice." The Psychiatrist 37.9 (2013): 290-293.
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Shah, Portrayed in Shah Tahmasp’S. "Twin Spirits Angels and Devils Portrayed in Shah Tahmasp’S Shah Nameh Duncan Haldane." Paradise and Hell in Islam (2012): 39.
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do not refer to demons as they remain at the service of God: "Stand not in the way of an ox when coming from the pasture, for Satan dances between his horns".
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O'Flaherty, W. D., Doniger, W. (1988). The Origins of Evil in Hindu Mythology. Indien: Motilal Banarsidass. p. 65-95
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Demons are included in biblical interpretation. In the story of Passover, the Bible tells the story as "the Lord struck down all the firstborn in Egypt" (
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Demons are believed to be vanquished by sacred symbols. The content of the symbol depends on the prevailing religion of the culture. Among Turks, the
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The "wanderers" are associated with possession, mental illness, death and plagues. Many of them serve as executioners for the major deities, such as
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Pantić, Nikola. Sufism in Ottoman Damascus: Religion, Magic, and the Eighteenth-century Networks of the Holy. Taylor & Francis, 2023. chapter 3
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Zarieva, N. P., Iliev, K., Krsteva, M., & Donev, D. (2019). The Origins of the Seven Deadly Sins. Yearbook-Faculty of Philology, 10(14), 49-53.
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Friedl, E. (2020). Religion and Daily Life in the Mountains of Iran: Theology, Saints, People. Vereinigtes Königreich: Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 86
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explains that he is the son of an angel and a human mother. Another demon describes himself as having died in the "massacre in the age of giants".
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of Celtic legend and folklore in their powers and predisposition - and are sometimes translated as "faeries" or "daemons" rather than "demons".
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Zhanar, Abdibek, et al. "The Problems of the Mythological Personages in the Ancient Turkic Literature." Asian Social Science 11.7 (2015): 341.
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Plomley, N. J. B. (1991). The Westlake papers: records of interviews in Tasmania by Ernest Westlake. Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery.
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distinguishes between the jinn worshipped in private and deities worshipped in public. Likewise, some Muslim Quran commentators identify the
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refers to Genesis 6:4–5, and provides further description of the story connecting the Nephilim to the corruption of humans. According to the
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Various diseases and ailments were ascribed to demons, particularly those affecting the brain and those of internal nature. Examples include
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fails to conquer the legendary Mazandaran, the land of divs and gets captured. To save his king, Rustam takes a journey and fights through
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Rosen, L. (2008). Varieties of Muslim Experience: Encounters with Arab Political and Cultural Life. Ukraine: University of Chicago Press.
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seem to rely on their destruction of good. Therefore, Ahriman and his demons would miss any substance and exist only as absence of good.
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10. The Nephilim were seen as the source of the sin and evil on Earth because they are referenced in Genesis 6:4 before the story of the
2145:. The Jewish translators rendered them all as demons, depicting their power as nullified comparable to the description of shedim in the
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Brown, Peter (1970). "Sorcery, Demons, and the Rise of Christianity from Late Antiquity into the Middle Age". In Douglas, Mary (ed.).
2694:(demonic ruler). These demons rule over the earth and the realm of planets, representing different desires and passions. According to
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The existence of demons as inherently malicious spirits within Old Testamental texts is absent. Though there are evil spirits sent by
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L'imaginaire du démoniaque dans la Septante: Une analyse comparée de la notion de "démon" dans la Septante et dans la Bible Hébraïque
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DeConick, April D. "The Gospel of Judas: A Parody of Apostolic Christianity." The Non-Canonical Gospels. T&T Clark, 2008. 96-109.
3008:) understands 'demon' closer to the Greek 'daimon', reserving the concept of the "devil" only for the "demons of the lower regions":
2282:, the author explains how God was noticing "how corrupt the earth had become, for all the people on earth had corrupted their ways" (
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what is being evil and deceitful. However, nothing is purely evil or good, and a demon could eventually abandon his demonic nature.
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Melville, Charles, and Gabrielle van den Berg, eds. Shahnama Studies II: The Reception of Firdausi's Shahnama. Vol. 5. Brill, 2012.
2868:, asserts that malicious jinn and good gods were distinct in pre-Islamic Arabia, but admits that such distinction is not absolute.
987:). Some Rabbinic scholars assert that demons have existed in Talmudic times, but do not exist regularly in present. When prophecy,
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Islam, Migration and Jinn: Spiritual Medicine in Muslim Health Management. (2021). Deutschland: Springer International Publishing.
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posed a major problem for modern scholarship, since the borders between a deity and a demon are sometimes blurred and the ancient
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classifies them as those who are like humans and submit to the Torah, and those who have no fear of God and are like animals.
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underworld may prevent human souls from entering paradise. Only by knowing the right charms is the deceased able to enter the
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by evil spirits – only to be convinced otherwise after encountering two cases which did not fit into any category known to
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Josephson-Storm, Jason Ānanda (2018). "The superstition, secularism, and religion trinary: Or re-theorizing secularism".
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from their previous lives. When Buddhism spread, it accommodated itself with indigenous popular ideas about demons.
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traditions. Demons are still feared largely due to their alleged power to possess living creatures. In contemporary
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While the jinn are morally ambivalent, the devils are inherently malevolent beings and closer to the devils of the
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García Martínez, Florentino (2002). "Magic in the Dead Sea Scrolls". In Bremmer, Jan N.; Veenstra, Jan R. (eds.).
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he provides identifying characteristics of an evil person, whom he classified as having a character disorder. In
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At various times in Christian history, attempts have been made to classify demons according to various proposed
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China has two classes of beings that might be regarded as demons, and which are generally translated as such:
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In recent times, scholars doubted that independent demons exist, and rather considers them, aking to Jewish
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Dämonen und unreine Geister: Die Evangelien, gelesen auf dem Hintergrund von Krieg, Vertreibung und Trauma
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1527:(lit. from "harm to be guarded against"), and asura are incorrectly translated into English as "demon".
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demons in the shape of goats. They might be a metaphorical symbol for life-threatening animals, such as
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Demons and Spirits in Biblical Theology: Reading the Biblical Text in its Cultural and Literary Context
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cultures have various beings translated into english as "demons" or "devils". The most notable is the
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mythology in particular has many beings translated as "devils"; these include malicious spirits like
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Asian Mythologies. (1993). Vereinigtes Königreich: University of Chicago Press. p. 52
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of Islamic tradition, as the Quran asserts that it is God who controls both the angels and devils.
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may not fit the proposed origin of evil in free will, taught in alternate or opposing theologies.
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do not have the word 'demon' in their vocabulary and translate it as 'devil'. As adversaries of
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The div in the Shahnameh might include both demonic supernatural beings as well as evil humans.
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traditions, demons may be used as metaphors for inner psychological processes ("inner demons").
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shows better than anything the influence of mourning on the origin of the belief in demons."
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in the New Testament, especially the poetry of the Book of Revelation, Christian writers of
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was used for demons and refers to both the Archons as well as to their demonic assistants.
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came to exclusively mean any of a race of anthropomorphic, powerful, possibly evil beings.
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gradually decreased, the demonic powers of impurity have become correspondingly weak, too.
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Totem and Taboo:Some Points of Agreement between the Mental Lives of Savages and Neurotics
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Magic and Divination in Early Islam. (2021). Vereinigtes Königreich: Taylor & Francis.
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The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 3 (2), The Seleucid, Parthian and Sasanian Periods
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to refer to foreign inseen anthropomorphic creatures in general, frequently paired with
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Examples of the Jinn of the Air depicted on Seljuk 13th century tilework from Kubad Abad
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There are differing opinions in Judaism about the existence or non-existence of demons (
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as manifestations of actual spirits or merely delusions. Despite academic consensus,
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A Chinese Bestiary: Strange Creatures in the Guideway through the Mountains and Seas
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The Greek Daimons were associated with demi-divine entities, deities, illnesses and
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Hinduism advocates the reincarnation and transmigration of souls according to one's
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and their Christian neighbors alike, as inhabited by the numinous presence of the
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doing the Devil's work, they have additional duties— causing humans to have
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The references used may be made clearer with a different or consistent style of
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Through the New Testament, demons appear 55 times, and 46 times in reference to
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The Army of Super Creatures – from The Saugandhika Parinaya Manuscript (1821 CE)
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as synonym for devils goes back at least as far as about 825. The German word (
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Al-Saadi, Qais Mughashghash; Al-Saadi, Hamed Mughashghash (2019). "Glossary".
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While daimons were considered as both potentially benevolent or malevolent,
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5015:, vol. 135, no. 3, 2016, pp. 447–464.
4843:Persian Literature as World Literature
4647:
4415:
4373:
4349:
4337:
4325:
4313:
4274:
4262:
4250:
4213:
4189:
4150:
4113:
3759:
3744:
3029:, a word derived from the Greek word "
2949:According to a tradition mentioned in
2327:Demonic possession § Christianity
2136:Hebrew Bible was translated into Greek
1919:The poem begins with the kings of the
1487:; although some of the Devas, such as
1299:, might be considered benevolent. The
539:, derives seamlessly from the ambient
241:. In Christianity, morally ambivalent
9309:Internet Speculative Fiction Database
8936:
8880:Internet Speculative Fiction Database
8227:
8101:Witch trials in the Holy Roman Empire
7010:
6810:Lucifer: The Devil in the Middle Ages
6777:
6758:
6453:
6411:(2nd ed.). Llewellyn Worldwide.
6387:
6359:
6345:. Austin: University of Texas Press.
6094:
6082:
5946:
5836:
5218:
4781:
4466:
4201:
3933:Researches into Chinese Superstitions
3911:
3909:
3773:
3771:
3540:
3498:
3482:
1117:had the power to slay demons such as
1035:, "male goat") are mentioned once in
513:), however, is different from devil (
388:most likely came from the Greek verb
6786:
6700:"Demons (benevolent and malevolent)"
6478:García Martínez, Florentino (1994).
6426:Drury, Neville; Hume, Lynne (2013).
6371:A Dictionary of Comparative Religion
6219:
6137:
6105:
5389:
5303:. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.
5301:Satan: The Early Christian Tradition
4642:The Devil's Delusion by Ibn al-Jawzi
4489:Nigosian, Solomon Alexander (1993).
3915:
3897:
3882:
3613:", Kath Walker's story collected in
3524:
3379:
2744:which states they are ruled over by
2404:Building upon the few references to
1295:Other demonic entities, such as the
8962:
6650:. San Francisco: Harper & Row.
6539:Greenbaum, Dorian Gieseler (2015).
5949:An Introduction to the Baha'i Faith
5283:, p. 31, Faith Publishing Company,
5223:. New York: SUNY Press. p. 4.
3870:Religious System of China, Volume 5
3855:Religious System of China, Volume 5
3840:Religious System of China, Volume 5
3825:Religious System of China, Volume 5
3810:Religious System of China, Volume 5
3795:Religious System of China, Volume 5
3780:Religious System of China, Volume 5
3117:
2815:
2793:
1915:slaying the Div-e Sepid (White Div)
1899:
1393:
1390:, "Songs of the Sage", Lines 4–5).
595:The exact definition of "demon" in
24:
10270:LGBT themes in speculative fiction
9596:Works inspired by J. R. R. Tolkien
8253:
8198:Left-hand path and right-hand path
7773:De Lamiis et Pythonicis Mulieribus
6999:Dictionary of the History of Ideas
6889:
6860:. Leiden: Brill. pp. 151–170.
5731:Rassool, G. Hussein (2015-07-16).
5427:(PhD). University College London.
5345:. Harvard University Press. p. 157
5281:Overcoming The Power of The Occult
5107:. 2011. Netherlands: Brill. p. 104
4939:"Welcome to Encyclopaedia Iranica"
4617:"Welcome to Encyclopaedia Iranica"
4557:from the original on 12 March 2007
3906:
3768:
2486:: Demons of the air below the moon
2068:as the possibly first creation of
1554:) of the dead are adjudged by the
179:, originated from a later form of
25:
10382:
6982:
5367:Corapi, John (February 9, 2004).
2592:(Earth). It is ruled by its king
2466:" and the unreal, away from God.
2443:, written in Greek around 360 by
2166:exorcism of the Gerasene demoniac
1607:
1602:
1254:("shade", or "evening spirits"),
757:
115:; these beliefs are reflected in
10335:
10334:
10324:
8914:
8903:
8902:
6990:Catechism of the Catholic Church
6920:Chattopadhyay, Subhasis (2022).
6839:A Jewish Guide to the Mysterious
6806:Russell, Jeffrey Burton (1986).
6248:add missing citation information
6224:
6192:
6163:
6131:
6099:
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5199:
5146:
5110:
5098:
5077:
4981:
4972:
3930:
3384:
3148:
3093:
2457:as "defiancy" and does not give
2152:
2121:
1730:Two Principles and Three Moments
1137:Talmudic tradition and Midrashim
737:
582:
454:. By the early centuries of the
10325:
9280:Ballantine Adult Fantasy series
6704:UCLA Encyclopedia of Egyptology
6686:from the original on 2020-11-13
6601:10.1163/1877-5888_rpp_COM_03364
6579:from the original on 2014-11-07
6558:Hanneken Henoch, T. R. (2006).
6369:Brandon, S. G. F., ed. (1970).
5621:10.1163/1573-3912_ei3_COM_23204
5565:from the original on 2021-04-27
5524:from the original on 2021-04-23
5431:from the original on 2021-10-25
5392:Hong Kong Journal of Psychiatry
5299:Jeffrey Burton Russell (1987).
5083:H. A. Kelly (30 January 2004).
4963:
4954:
4945:
4931:
4922:
4913:
4866:
4816:
4775:
4754:Turkish Mythological Dictionary
4739:
4730:
4698:
4689:
4634:
4623:from the original on 2019-04-27
4575:Willis Barnstone, Marvin Meyer
4569:
4543:
4530:
4509:
4495:. McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP.
4482:
4457:
4400:
4379:
4298:
4289:
4280:
4241:"Antiquities" viii. 2, § 5
4235:
4223:
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3924:
3891:
3876:
3861:
3846:
3831:
3816:
3801:
3786:
3753:
3738:
3638:
3629:
3603:
3564:from the original on 7 May 2012
3075:rationalistic school of thought
3048:
2972:
2709:Like in Christianity, the term
2540:Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
2451:Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite
2323:Exorcism in the Catholic Church
2116:
1989:folklore, there is a belief in
1630:(The Shahnameh of Shah Tahmasp)
1459:, in the earliest hymns of the
1290:punishing angels of destruction
1039::7, probably a recollection of
998:
752:Xian Xia (lit. "Immortal Hero")
7896:Jamyi Witch hiring controversy
7757:Summis desiderantes affectibus
6780:The Torah: A Modern Commentary
6713:Journal of Biblical Literature
6215:
6013:Rehmann, Luzia Sutter (2023).
5596:Understanding Religious Ethics
5255:Sancta Missa – Rituale Romanum
5120:. Cambridge University Press.
5013:Journal of Biblical Literature
4760:. Deniz Karakurt. p. 90.
4713:Vol. VII, Fasc. 4, pp. 428-431
2016:Ideas of demons (often called
2008:slaying demons with his sword
1700:
1674:) had strong influence on the
1471:. Ancient Hinduism tells that
800:
728:
691:
551:Aboriginal Australian cultures
145:ancient Near Eastern religions
13:
1:
6763:. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
5116:Annette Yoshiko Reed (2005).
5087:. Wipf and Stock Publishers.
3375:
2998:
2673:
2504:: They live beneath the earth
2096:, written during the time of
1993:, a similar cannibal spirit.
1911:Gate of Citadel of semnan 9.
1805:the canonical seven treatises
1717:
1325:, who are first mentioned in
1244:("spirits"). There were also
1159:there are many references to
872:
78:
7901:accusations against children
7797:The Discoverie of Witchcraft
6814:. Cornell University Press.
6407:Dennis, Geoffrey W. (2016).
4286:Pes. 112b; compare B. Ḳ. 21a
3438:
3033:", which originally denoted
2984:
2576:
2545:
2336:The Torment of Saint Anthony
2130:, they can hardly be called
1954:Native North American demons
1780:(Devil) were referred to as
443:
354:
290:Daemon (classical mythology)
283:
244:
228:
212:
7:
9298:The Encyclopedia of Fantasy
6782:. Union for Reform Judaism.
6373:. Charles Scribner's Sons.
6199:The Patient Is the Exorcist
5021:10.15699/jbl.1353.2016.3074
4553:. New Advent Encyclopedia.
3227:
2874:pre-Islamic Arabian deities
2841:pre-Islamic Arabian beliefs
2834:pre-Islamic Arabian beliefs
2826:
2804:
2228:The Ladder of Divine Ascent
2019:
1809:intertestamental literature
1576:
1398:
1333:Chapters 1–16, and also in
1275:
1220:in the Babylon Talmud. But
1102:and ascribed its origin to
819:impression showing the god
411:
391:
10:
10387:
7821:Daemonolatreiae libri tres
6939:Oppenheimer, Paul (1996).
6778:Plaut, W. Gunther (2005).
6608:Isaacs, Ronald H. (1998).
6518:"Glossary of Proper Nouns"
6392:. Tavistock Publications.
6364:. London: William's Trust.
5910:10.1007/s43545-024-00832-w
5279:Modica, Terry Ann (1996),
4786:. In Haase, Donald (ed.).
3558:Merriam-Webster Dictionary
3309:List of theological demons
2915:. The Quran uses the term
2905:ahl as-sunnah wal-jammah'a
2748:and punish corrupt souls.
2555:
2549:
2428:and thus equal to demons.
2312:
2248:
2238:
1962:
1958:
1772:(God) were referred to as
1653:
1580:
1515:(lit. sons of the mother "
1507:(lit. sons of the mother "
1402:
1310:
1140:
964:
960:
804:
642:
436:
421:
408:. The original Greek word
347:
287:
221:
47:
31:
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10226:
10145:
10035:
9873:
9793:
9622:
9613:
9543:
9534:
9443:
9411:
9349:
9336:List of story collections
9265:
9221:
9214:
9177:Occult detective fiction
8998:
8970:
8898:
8867:
8809:
8743:
8592:
8334:
8274:
8261:
8165:
8144:
8109:
8093:
8051:
8000:
7969:
7938:
7929:
7886:
7879:
7853:A Guide to Grand-Jury Men
7716:
7593:
7433:
7246:
7179:
7055:
7048:
6791:. Bloomsbury Publishing.
6759:Nixey, Catherine (2018).
6593:Religion Past and Present
6304:10.1163/9789004468474_008
6052:10.1163/15700682-12341409
5735:. Routledge. p. 58.
5637:. United Kingdom: Wiley.
5320:David L Bradnick (2017).
5266:Hansen, Chadwick (1970),
5219:Orlov, Andrei A. (2015).
4899:10.1163/1573384X-20130103
3069:conceptualizes humans as
2928:Judeo-Christian tradition
2832:). The jinn are parts of
2620:, analogous to the river
2273:Ethiopian Orthodox Church
2231:, written in Georgian by
2092:begins. According to the
492:ancient Semitic religions
9601:World Fantasy Convention
8183:Christian views on magic
7861:The Discovery of Witches
7733:Directorium Inquisitorum
6841:. Torah Lab Publishers.
6837:Taylor, Pinchas (2020).
6698:Lucarelli, Rita (2010).
6646:Lane Fox, Robin (1988).
5837:YOUNG, M. J. L. (1966).
5787:Nünlist, Tobias (2015).
5421:Aldihisi, Sabah (2008).
4746:Karakurt, Deniz (2011).
3514:Liddell & Scott n.d.
3299:List of fictional demons
3240:Classification of demons
2839:The presence of jinn in
2751:
2445:Athanasius of Alexandria
2346:being assailed by demons
2319:Exorcism in Christianity
2098:Suleiman the Magnificent
1823:they are referred to as
669:Carving of a yaksha (夜叉)
638:
559:A depiction of a Bunyip.
69:Bronze statuette of the
40:Not to be confused with
9669:Fire-breathing monsters
8629:Fire-breathing monsters
7789:De praestigiis daemonum
7741:De maleficis mulieribus
6679:A Greek–English Lexicon
6516:George, Andrew (1999).
6482:. Leiden: E. J. Brill.
6430:. Bloomsbury Academic.
5990:Drury & Hume (2013)
5793:Demonic Belief in Islam
5688:TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi
5658:el-Zein, Amira (2009).
5635:The Historical Muhammad
5633:Zeitlin, I. M. (2007).
5178:Understanding the Bible
5023:. Accessed 16 May 2021.
3760:Strassberg, Richard E.
3745:Strassberg, Richard E.
3706:Bhayro & Rider 2017
3675:Bhayro & Rider 2017
3623:6 February 2012 at the
3487:Duchesne-Guillemin 1988
3259:Prayer to Saint Michael
3192:in order to debunk the
2760:Demons depicted in the
2580:), also referred to as
2498:: Dwelling in the water
2365:National Gallery of Art
2280:Genesis flood narrative
1807:also known from Jewish
1258:("midday spirits"), and
936:The Jewish Encyclopedia
27:Evil supernatural being
10366:Paranormal terminology
9420:Dungeons & Dragons
7845:Compendium Maleficarum
7837:Magical Investigations
7728:(8th–2nd centuries BC)
6905:. Doubleday Religion.
6447:Encyclopedia Americana
6117:. Simon and Schuster.
5923:Encyclopaedia of Islam
5789:Dämonenglaube im Islam
5598:John Wiley & Sons
5456:(2 ed.). Drabsha.
5152:James W. Boyd (1975).
4782:Elsie, Robert (2007).
4102:Black & Green 1992
4085:Black & Green 1992
4073:Black & Green 1992
4056:Black & Green 1992
4037:Black & Green 1992
4025:Black & Green 1992
3998:Black & Green 1992
3981:Black & Green 1992
3966:Black & Green 1992
3951:Black & Green 1992
3089:Psychological approach
3071:autonomous individuals
3062:
3015:
2773:
2765:
2390:
2371:
2347:
2245:Deuterocanonical books
2236:
2169:
2013:
1916:
1776:, while the bodies of
1651:
1639:
1631:
1620:
1418:
834:
823:being tortured in the
670:
592:
560:
516:
508:
377:
367:
338:
88:
35:Demon (disambiguation)
10371:Religious terminology
9486:International Fantasy
8532:Organ transplantation
7468:Cloak of invisibility
7224:Solitary practitioner
7137:Witch-cult hypothesis
6897:Baglio, Matt (2009).
6865:Vermes, Geza (2011).
6787:Rees, Valery (2012).
6666:Liddell, Henry George
6648:Pagans and Christians
5947:Smith, Peter (2008).
4887:Iran and the Caucasus
4749:Türk Söylence Sözlüğü
4640:David S. Margoliouth;
4178:McCraw & Arp 2017
3186:Glimpses of the Devil
3056:
3010:
2771:
2759:
2610:twelve constellations
2492:: Inhabiting the land
2399:Roman Catholic Church
2377:
2353:
2334:
2224:
2206:Clement of Alexandria
2162:Medieval illumination
2160:
2064:'s interpretation of
2004:
1910:
1694:Book 3 of the Denkard
1645:
1637:
1626:
1615:
1581:Further information:
1416:
1382:community during the
1329:and are the focus of
1307:Second Temple Judaism
1141:Further information:
1133:of hideous strength.
814:
805:Further information:
668:
590:
564:Aboriginal Australian
558:
313:
288:Further information:
171:, a key influence on
155:and ancient-medieval
68:
55:. For the album, see
10290:Supernatural fiction
9367:Fantastic Adventures
8188:Magical organization
7703:Witches of Benevento
6884:, Band II). Leipzig.
6360:Boyce, Mary (1987).
6297:. pp. 184–224.
6235:needs more complete
5207:Dead Sea Discoveries
4772:(OTRS: CC BY-SA 3.0)
4440:García Martínez 2002
4428:García Martínez 1994
4362:Hanneken Henoch 2006
3935:. pp. 241, 277.
3615:Stradbroke Dreamtime
3304:List of occult terms
3220:priest and a former
3067:Age of Enlightenment
2901:people of the Sunnah
2380:Saint Francis Borgia
2315:Christian demonology
2309:Christian demonology
2295:Testament of Solomon
1931:(binder of demons).
1846:angels of punishment
1384:Second Temple period
1240:("harmers"), and the
792:Both the indigenous
167:. Large portions of
157:Christian demonology
33:For other uses, see
9591:Tolkien's influence
9304:Fantasy Masterworks
9257:Television programs
9065:Fairy tale parodies
8314:Television programs
8266:Speculative fiction
7805:Newes from Scotland
7765:Malleus Maleficarum
7142:Anglo-Saxon England
6878:Mythus und Religion
6627:Kohler, K. (2020).
6573:Jewish Encyclopedia
6501:. Leuven: Peeters.
5551:. Jazzybee Verlag.
5341:Brakke, D. (2009).
5268:Witchcraft at Salem
5074:, pp. 136–138.
4823:Friedl, E. (2020).
4277:, pp. 185–188.
4153:, pp. 190–191.
4087:, pp. 147–148.
4039:, pp. 115–116.
3872:. pp. 626–633.
3857:. pp. 563–565.
3827:. pp. 576–599.
3812:. pp. 521–522.
3797:. pp. 535–536.
3782:. pp. 495–496.
2961:. According to the
2866:Emilie Savage-Smith
2721:, portrayed as the
2552:Demons in Mandaeism
2529:demonic hierarchies
2356:Death and the Miser
1676:Abrahamic religions
1250:("night spirits"),
501:The English use of
486:translation of the
251:Western esotericism
149:Abrahamic religions
9813:Damsel in distress
9581:Mythopoeic Society
9182:Paranormal romance
9097:Historical fantasy
9082:Fantasy of manners
9036:Children's fantasy
8431:Zombie pornography
8157:Witches in fiction
8145:In popular culture
7719:historic treatises
6869:. London: Penguin.
6631:. Outlook Verlag.
6204:2008-10-05 at the
6186:2005-12-19 at the
6175:2017-04-20 at the
5249:2019-03-25 at the
5174:Harris, Stephen L.
4893:(1). Brill: 9–25.
4661:2022-01-14 at the
4653:Lester L. Grabbe,
4139:Hirsch et al. 1906
3645:978-0-977-55722-6.
3611:Oodgeroo Noonuccal
3609:See for example, "
3063:
2995:William of Conches
2913:biblical tradition
2774:
2766:
2731:Apocryphon of John
2723:thirtheenth daimon
2435:, like Origen and
2395:Early Christianity
2391:
2372:
2348:
2237:
2182:King James Version
2174:demonic possession
2170:
2014:
1921:Pishdadian dynasty
1917:
1860:. Views on stars (
1800:The Book of Giants
1652:
1646:Rostam carried by
1640:
1632:
1621:
1419:
993:divine inspiration
957:of royal palaces.
835:
671:
593:
561:
339:
161:demonic possession
89:
82: 800–700 BCE
10348:
10347:
10222:
10221:
10147:Places and events
9609:
9608:
9439:
9438:
9160:Planetary romance
9071:Fairytale fantasy
9026:Alternate history
9014:Sword and sorcery
9005:Action-adventure
8930:
8929:
8885:Bram Stoker Award
8624:Extraterrestrials
8584:Zombie apocalypse
8542:Postmodern horror
8221:
8220:
8178:Witch (archetype)
8140:
8139:
8089:
8088:
7415:Sympathetic magic
7242:
7241:
6966:. Cascade Books.
6954:978-0-8147-6193-9
6912:978-0-385-52270-0
6882:Völkerpsychologie
6798:978-0-857-72162-4
6751:978-1-315-46675-0
6619:978-0-7657-5965-8
6612:. Jason Aronson.
6531:978-0-14-044919-8
6508:978-90-429-1227-4
6489:978-90-04-10088-6
6470:978-0-393-00143-3
6418:978-0-738-74814-6
6333:978-9-004-33854-8
6314:978-90-04-46847-4
6276:
6275:
6268:
5958:978-0-521-86251-6
5802:978-3-110-33168-4
5742:978-1-31744-125-0
5669:978-0-8156-5070-6
5644:978-0-745-63998-7
5604:978-1-405-13351-7
5594:Charles Mathewes
5543:George R. S. Mead
5513:The Gnostic Bible
5330:978-9-004-35061-8
5156:. Brill Archive.
4585:978-0-834-82414-0
4536:Yarshater, Ehsan
4525:978-0-7914-3611-0
4519:SUNY Press, 1998
4502:978-0-7735-1144-6
4364:, pp. 11–25.
4167:Deuteronomy 32:17
3983:, pp. 85–86.
3436:
3435:
3428:
3334:Theistic Satanism
3324:Spiritual warfare
3182:People of the Lie
3006: 1155/1170s
2938:and is therefore
2932:magical practises
2870:Julius Wellhausen
2824:
2802:
2612:. The great dark
2572:World of Darkness
2437:Anthony the Great
2386:, as depicted by
2190:spirit possession
2084:) were sent with
1735:world of darkness
1721: 216–274 AD
1662:Zorastrian belief
1530:With increase in
1431:) and anti-gods (
1373:Songs of the Sage
1157:Babylonian Talmud
1108:Babylonian demons
855:dragging the god
815:Ancient Sumerian
601:Egyptian language
259:Greco-Roman magic
255:Renaissance magic
169:Jewish demonology
163:, calling for an
71:Assyro-Babylonian
16:(Redirected from
10378:
10338:
10337:
10328:
10327:
10204:Enchanted forest
9848:Occult detective
9620:
9619:
9576:Lovecraft fandom
9541:
9540:
9245:highest-grossing
9219:
9218:
9206:Western fantasy
8957:
8950:
8943:
8934:
8933:
8918:
8906:
8905:
8859:Vulgar auteurism
8527:Occult detective
8468:Southern Ontario
8394:Dark Romanticism
8248:
8241:
8234:
8225:
8224:
8152:Magic in fiction
7982:Northern Moravia
7936:
7935:
7916:Papua New Guinea
7884:
7883:
7668:Nine sorceresses
7420:Witches' Sabbath
7269:Ceremonial magic
7259:Apotropaic magic
7053:
7052:
7031:
7024:
7017:
7008:
7007:
6977:
6958:
6946:
6935:
6933:
6932:
6916:
6904:
6870:
6861:
6852:
6833:
6813:
6802:
6783:
6774:
6755:
6736:
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10015:Thaumaturgy
9990:Incantation
9943:Magic sword
9501:Méliès d'Or
9402:Weird Tales
9155:Dying Earth
9134:Mythopoeia
9112:Low fantasy
9077:Fantastique
8849:Horror host
8832:LGBT themes
8827:Conventions
8756:Fantastique
8671:Sea monster
8619:Evil clowns
8379:Creepypasta
8319:Video games
7880:Persecution
7749:Formicarius
7693:Spearfinger
7633:Elbow witch
7533:Magic sword
7498:Julleuchter
7483:Goofer dust
7425:White magic
7338:Incantation
7264:Black magic
7219:Renaissance
7187:Chaos magic
7159:Middle East
7090:Philippines
6880:, Teil II (
6682:. Perseus.
6674:"δαιμόνιον"
6216:Works cited
6139:Peck, M. S.
6107:Peck, M. S.
6046:(1): 1–20.
5860:November 7,
5357:, p. .
5141:Martin 2010
5057:Martin 2010
5045:Martin 2010
4416:Vermes 2011
4385:Enoch 15:11
4374:Martin 2010
4350:Taylor 2020
4338:Taylor 2020
4326:Taylor 2020
4316:, p. .
4314:Dennis 2016
4275:Taylor 2020
4263:Kohler 2020
4251:Kohler 2020
4214:Isaacs 1998
4190:Hutter 2011
4151:Taylor 2020
4114:George 1999
2717:is, in the
1886:āsarēštārān
1706:Manichaeism
1701:Manichaeism
1664:in demons (
1628:Arzhang Div
1617:Div-e Sepid
1521:Maya Danava
1356:Dale Martin
1181:Saadia Gaon
1015:. The word
801:Mesopotamia
729:In religion
692:In folklore
622:genius loci
321:demon from
185:Persian era
147:and in the
137:video games
73:demon king
51:Evil Spirit
10355:Categories
10300:Tokusatsu
10249:Fairy tale
10192:Dreamworld
10090:Hobgoblins
10025:Witchcraft
9995:Necromancy
9975:Divination
9970:Demonology
9933:Magic ring
9923:Magic item
9906:Ceremonial
9795:Characters
9716:Werewolves
9654:Elementals
9558:Filk music
9506:Mythopoeic
9341:Publishers
9267:Literature
9227:television
9199:Weird West
9139:Omegaverse
9009:Lost world
8980:Literature
8854:Horrorcore
8837:characters
8771:Paranormal
8691:Werewolves
8656:Killer toy
8577:Weird West
8193:Maleficium
8117:Witch-hunt
7921:Witch camp
7580:Witch ball
7523:Magic ring
7508:Love charm
7363:Necromancy
7358:Moon magic
7353:Mediumship
7348:Love magic
7333:Gray magic
7313:Divination
7112:Benandanti
7042:witchcraft
7003:Demonology
6931:2023-12-24
6926:eSamskriti
6690:2021-02-20
6583:2014-10-29
6352:0714117056
5992:, p.
5902:SN Soc Sci
5569:2021-11-02
5528:2021-11-02
5435:2021-12-07
5244:"Exorcism"
5209:7, p. 267.
5186:Protestant
4810:1063874626
4627:2019-04-27
4406:Jubilees 8
4216:, p.
4202:Plaut 2005
3916:De Groot.
3898:De Groot.
3883:De Groot.
3677:, p.
3541:Brown 1970
3527:, p.
3499:Nixey 2018
3483:Boyce 1987
3408:footnoting
3376:References
3274:Folk devil
3206:psychiatry
3202:psychology
3198:possession
3130:al-Masʿūdī
3083:capitalism
3004: – c.
2936:God's laws
2899:) of the "
2679:Gnosticism
2674:Gnosticism
2586:underworld
2556:See also:
2453:described
2363:painting,
2338:(1488) by
2303:Beelzeboul
2267:). In the
2249:See also:
2210:Lactantius
2082:firis̲h̲ta
1987:Athabaskan
1975:Algonquian
1852:, such as
1723:), in the
1541:Vibhishana
1532:asceticism
1409:Narakasura
1405:Surapadman
1403:See also:
1311:See also:
1214:is called
1177:Maimonides
1169:Talmudists
1090:excelled.
1069:false gods
965:See also:
899:cot deaths
839:underworld
825:Underworld
762:The terms
658:See also:
597:Egyptology
536:Ars Goetia
527:Modern era
484:Septuagint
445:eudaimonia
437:εὐδαιμονία
331:lithograph
327:Wittenberg
306:Eudaimonia
133:television
119:including
113:literature
10295:Superhero
10280:Mythology
10177:Lost city
10085:Halflings
10005:Shamanism
10000:Runecraft
9985:Evocation
9843:Magicians
9818:Dark lord
9803:Barbarian
9763:Skeletons
9686:Gargoyles
9664:Familiars
9624:Creatures
9360:Fantastic
9351:Magazines
9194:New weird
8999:Subgenres
8796:Tokusatsu
8718:Skeletons
8646:Gargoyles
8567:New weird
8478:Tasmanian
8362:Christmas
8304:Magazines
8094:Classical
7613:Baba Yaga
7596:mythology
7405:Spiritism
7395:Sex magic
7373:Shamanism
7368:Occultism
7323:Evocation
7318:Entheogen
7296:Damnation
7247:Practices
6874:Wundt, W.
6830:557921104
6543:. Brill.
6326:. Brill.
6237:citations
5518:Shambhala
5324:. Brill.
5311:. p. 132.
4907:1573-384X
4674:), p. 101
4561:4 October
3525:Rees 2012
3439:Citations
3339:Trickster
3100:Muʿtazila
3039:magicians
2991:occultism
2985:Occultism
2955:ibn Abbas
2940:forbidden
2821:romanized
2799:romanized
2794:شَيَاطِين
2704:Leviathan
2683:Platonism
2652:hobgoblin
2598:Leviathan
2584:, is the
2568:Mandaeism
2558:Mandaeism
2546:Mandaeism
2521:exorcisms
2508:Misophaes
2478:Leliouria
2410:apocrypha
2194:Beelzebub
2178:exorcisms
1983:cannibals
1937:Kay Kāvus
1902:Shahnameh
1862:abāxtarān
1850:microcosm
1833:Kephalaia
1817:egrēgoroi
1803:, one of
1650:(cropped)
1648:Akvan Div
1565:Pishachas
1550:. Souls (
1451:pūrvadeva
1439:Brahmanas
1327:Genesis 6
1100:Vespasian
1076:catalepsy
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703:Wangliang
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