Encyclopedia - Demonology: Encyclopedia - Demonology
Demonology is the systematic study of demons. Insofar as it involves exegesis, demonology is an orthodox branch of theology. Demonology -...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demonology: Encyclopedia Ii - Demonology - Christian Demonology
The most extensive exposition of Christian demonology are Heinrich Kramer's Malleus Maleficarum—once thought to have been co-written by...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Demonology: Pagan Paganism Dictionary Ii On Demonology
Demonology: Medieval science of studying demons.   (See also: Demonology , Pagan, Paganism, Pagan Dictionary)      » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Christian Demonology: Encyclopedia - Christian Demonology
Christian demonology is the study of the demons from a "Christian" point of view. It is primarily based on the Bible (Old Testament and m...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ayurveda: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Ayurveda
ayurveda: (Sanskrit) "Science of life." A holistic system of medicine and health native to ancient India. This sacred Vedic ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demon: Encyclopedia - Demon
In religion, folklore, and mythology a demon or demoness is a supernatural being that has generally been described as a malevolent spirit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Nisroch: Encyclopedia - Nisroch
According to the Bible, Nisroch is the Assyrian god of agriculture, in whose temple Sennacherib was worshipping when he was assassinated....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Asmodai: Encyclopedia - Asmodai
Asmodai (also Asmodeus, Asmodaeus) is mostly known thanks to the deuterocanonical Book of Tobit; he is also mentioned in some Talmudic le...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Azazel: Encyclopedia - Azazel
Azazel (Hebrew: עזאזאל, Arabic: عزازل azazil) is an enigmatic name from the Hebrew scriptures, possibly referring to a fallen ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Thammuz: Encyclopedia - Thammuz
In demonology Thammuz is a demon of low category, considered inventor of the Inquisition, fire guns, artillery, and the one that stimulat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Collin De Plancy: Encyclopedia - Collin De Plancy
Jacques-Albin-Simon Collin de Plancy (1793-1887) was a French occultist, demonologist and writer; he published several works on occultism...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Amon Demon: Encyclopedia - Amon Demon
In demonology, Amon is a Marquis of Hell. He controls forty legions of spirits. He appears as a wolf with a serpent's tail, and breaths f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aamon: Encyclopedia - Aamon
In demonology Aamon is one of Astaroth's assistants. He knows past and future, giving that knowledge to those who had made a pact with Sa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Barbatos: Encyclopedia - Barbatos
In demonology Barbatos was a demon of little importance, one of Astaroth's assistants. But according to most sources he is Earl and Duke ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Belphegor: Encyclopedia - Belphegor
In demonology, Belphegor (or Beelphegor) is a demon who helps people to make discoveries. He seduces people by suggesting to them ingenio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Abaddon Demon: Encyclopedia - Abaddon Demon
Abaddon, in demonology, was chief of the demons of the seventh hierarchy. He was called The Destroyer and in the Book of Revelation St Jo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Key Of Solomon: Encyclopedia - Key Of Solomon
The Key of Solomon is a grimoire or book on magic attributed to King Solomon (as several others were). The copies we know are from the Mi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baal Demon: Encyclopedia - Baal Demon
Baal is a Christian demon. His name also refers to various gods and goddesses who are not demons. This is a potential source of confusion...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alastor: Encyclopedia - Alastor
Alastor ("avenger") in Greek mythology, was the personification of familial feuds. He was also associated with sins that pass down from p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Adramelech: Encyclopedia - Adramelech
In Assyrian mythology Adramelech (also called Adrammelech, Adramelek or Adar-malik) was a form of the Baals, a god very similar to Moloch...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Berith: Encyclopedia - Berith
In demonology Berith is a Great Duke of Hell, powerful and terrible, and has twenty-six legions of demons under his command. He tells thi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Classification Of Demons: Encyclopedia - Classification Of Demons
There have been many attempts throughout the history of Christianity to classify demons into categories. These systems of classification ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Devil: Encyclopedia - Devil
The Devil is the name given to a supernatural entity, who, in most Western religions, is the central embodiment of evil. This entity is c...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion: Encyclopedia - Religion
Religion (see etymology below) —sometimes used interchangeably with faith or belief system—is commonly defined as belief concerning t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anatomy Of Melancholy: Encyclopedia - Anatomy Of Melancholy
The Anatomy of Melancholy (Full title The Anatomy of Melancholy, What it is: With all the Kinds, Causes, Symptomes, Prognostickes, and Se...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seal Of Solomon: Encyclopedia - Seal Of Solomon
In Medieval Jewish, Islamic and Christian legends, the Seal of Solomon was a magical signet ring said to have been possessed by King Solo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Demonology: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Demonology
demonology The study of the function, life style, levels of existence, laws, relationship to earth beings and nature spirits of low i...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Demonology: Magickal Traditions Dictionary On Demonology
DEMONOLOGY: Magick involving work with malevolent spirits;  The study of demons and beliefs about them and extended by some to ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Caim: Encyclopedia Ii - Caim - In Demonology
In demonology, Caim appears in Ars Goetia , the first part of Lesser Key of Solomon as a Great President of Hell, ruling over thirty legi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Asmodai: Encyclopedia Ii - Asmodai - Asmodai In Demonology
The importance given to Asmodai in demonology is less than in Judaism, being considered somewhat lower to other hellish authorities by mo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demon: Encyclopedia Ii - Demon - Demons In The Hebrew Bible
Demons as described in the Tanakh are not the same as "demons" commonly known in popular or Christian culture. The demons mentioned in th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demon: Encyclopedia Ii - Demon - Demons In Other Cultures And Religions
Demons are found in many religions, and many cultures have developed a rich mythology of demons. The study of demons is called demonology...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demon: Encyclopedia Ii - Demon - Demons In Hellenistic Neopaganism
In modern Hellenistic Neopaganism (particularly in self-described Hellenistic sects in the United States), a demon can be a variety of th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demon: Encyclopedia Ii - Demon - Demons In Hellenistic Neopaganism
In modern Hellenistic Neopaganism (particularly in self-described Hellenistic sects in the United States), a demon can be a variety of th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demon: Encyclopedia Ii - Demon - In Jewish Rabbinic Literature
Rabbinical demonology has three classes of, demons, though they are scarcely separable one from another. There were the shedim, the mazzi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demon: Encyclopedia Ii - Demon - Demons In Ancient Persia
During the time of Zarathustra the same word (Div) received the notion of demon in the Iranian tradition. In Zoroastrianism and the Avest...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demon: Encyclopedia Ii - Demon - Etymology
The idea of demons is as old as religion itself, and the word "demon" seems to have ancient origins. The Merriam-Webster dictionary gives...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demon: Encyclopedia Ii - Demon - Demons In The Hebrew Bible
Demons as described in the Tanakh are not the same as "demons" commonly known in popular or Christian culture. The demons mentioned in th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demon: Encyclopedia Ii - Demon - In Pre-islamic Arab Culture
Pre-Islamic mythology does not discriminate between gods and demons. The jinn are considered as divinities of inferior rank, having many ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demon: Encyclopedia Ii - Demon - In Science
Scientists occasionally invent hypothetical entities with special abilities as part of a thought experiment. These "demons" have abilitie...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demon: Encyclopedia Ii - Demon - In Games
The earliest connection of the word with games is that the British call a form of solitaire "Demon", from at least the nineteenth century...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sexuality In Christian Demonology: Encyclopedia Ii - Sexuality In Christian Demonology - Lust In Demons
Lust in demons is a controversial theme for Christian demonology. As usual, scholars disagree on the subject. On one hand, it is consider...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sexuality In Christian Demonology: Encyclopedia Ii - Sexuality In Christian Demonology - The Sexuality Of Demons
To Sumerians, Babylonians, Assyrians, and Jews there were male and female demons (Jewish demons were mostly male, but Lilith was female)....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demon: Encyclopedia Ii - Demon - Etymology
The idea of demons is as old as religion itself, and the word "demon" seems to have ancient origins. The Merriam-Webster dictionary gives...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Azazel: Encyclopedia Ii - Azazel - Azazel In Demonology
According to some, Azazel is merely a synonym word for Hell. Others say that he was a mighty cherub and that he is the principal standard...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demon: Encyclopedia Ii - Demon - In Islam
Islam recognized the existence of all the pagan demons, good and evil, protesting only against their being considered gods. Islam divides...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demon: Encyclopedia Ii - Demon - In Christian Myth And Legend
Building upon the few references to daemons in the New Testament, especially the visionary poetry of the Apocalypse of John, Christian wr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Asmodai: Encyclopedia Ii - Asmodai - Asmodai In Judaism
In Judaism Asmodai appears in the Book of Tobit and the Talmud. Note, however, that the Book of Tobit is not part of the established Jewi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demon: Encyclopedia Ii - Demon - In The New Testament And Christianity
"Demon" has a number of meanings, all related to the idea of a spirit that inhabited a place, or that accompanied a person. Whether such ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Polycephaly: Encyclopedia Ii - Polycephaly - Other Occurrences
Polycephaly - Demonology. Bune, a Great Duke of Hell with the heads of a dog, a griffin, and a man Polycephaly - Film. Ray Harryhau...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demon: Encyclopedia Ii - Demon - In Hinduism
There are three kinds of anthromorphic beings, the devas (demigods), the manushyas (human beings) and the asuras (demons). The asuras liv...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demon: Encyclopedia Ii - Demon - In Art Literature And Television
Many classic books and plays feature demons, such as the Divine Comedy, Paradise Lost and Faust. Anton Rubinstein's lushly chromatic oper...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demon: Encyclopedia Ii - Demon - In Art Literature And Television
In Mikhail Lermontov's long poem (1840), the Demon makes love to the virgin Tamara in a scenic setting of the Causcaus mountains. Many cl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demon: Encyclopedia Ii - Demon - In Art Literature And Television
In Mikhail Lermontov's long poem (1840), the Demon makes love to the virgin Tamara in a scenic setting of the Caucasus mountains. Many cl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Polycephaly: Encyclopedia Ii - Polycephaly - Mythological Occurrences
Polycephaly - Greek mythology. Greek mythology contains a number of multi-headed creatures. Typhon, a vast grisly monster with a hundre...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Polycephaly: Encyclopedia Ii - Polycephaly - Real Occurrences
Polycephaly - Humans. Dicephalic conjoined twins are humans with two heads. Abigail and Brittany Hensel (b. 1990) in Minnesota, United...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Azazel: Encyclopedia Ii - Azazel - Azazel In Scripture
Azazel - Azazel in Leviticus. The first appearance of the name "Azazel" is in Leviticus 16:8, when the Lord orders the high priest Aaro...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ayurveda: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Ayurveda
ayurveda: (Sanskrit) "Science of life." A holistic system of medicine and health native to ancient India. This sacred Vedic sc...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Demonologia: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Demonologia
Demonologia Neo-Grecism for demonologies, treatises on so-called demons (Greek daimones, Latin daemons).   (See also: Demonolo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fire And Brimstone: Encyclopedia Ii - Fire And Brimstone - Biblical References
Several Biblical passages use the image of burning sulfur, or brimstone, to respresent divine wrath. The King James translation often ren...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fire And Brimstone: Encyclopedia Ii - Fire And Brimstone - History
During the Great Awakening of the 1730s and 1740s, revivalist preachers such as Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield used fire and brim...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jewish Shamanism: Alternative Health Dictionary On Jewish Shamanism
Jewish shamanism: A philosophy taught by Rabbi Gershon Winkler. It stems from the cabala, the Talmud (a rabbinic code), the Tanakh (th...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Lil-in: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Lil-in
Lil-in (Hebrew, Jewish). The children of Lilith, and their descendants. "Lilith is the Mother of the Shedim and the Muquishim (th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shadow People: Encyclopedia Ii - Shadow People - Explanations
Several explanations have been proposed for the appearance of shadow people. Shadow people - Paranormal explanations. Some explanations...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Baal: Encyclopedia Ii - Baal - Ba'al As A Demon
Baal is also seen as a Christian demon. This is a potential source of confusion. Other spellings: Bael, Baël (French), Baell. The idea o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vampire: Encyclopedia Ii - Vampire - Vampires In Ancient Cultures
Tales of the dead craving blood are ancient in nearly every culture around the world. Vampire-like spirits called the Lilu are mentioned ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Moloch: Encyclopedia Ii - Moloch - Moloch In Medieval Texts
Like some other gods and demons found in the Bible, Moloch appears as part of medieval demonology, as a Prince of Hell. This Moloch finds...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vampire: Encyclopedia Ii - Vampire - Vampires In Ancient Cultures
Tales of the dead craving blood are ancient in nearly every culture around the world. Vampire-like spirits called the Lilu are mentioned ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Cotton Mather: American History Dictionary - Cotton Mather
Definition and meaning of Cotton Mather:   Mather, Cotton Mather, a Puritan minister, was Massachusetts's resident expert on ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pazuzu: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Pazuzu
PAZUZU  Demon of recklessness. In Babylonian demonology, the son of Hanpa, brother or father of Humwawa. King of the evil spirits...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ayurveda: Encyclopedia Ii - Ayurveda - Basic Concepts And Methodology
Traditonal Āyurveda speaks of eight branches: kāyāchikitsā (internal medicine), shalyachikitsā (surgery including anatomy), shālāk...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bhuta-vidya, Bhuta-vijnana: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Bhuta-vidya, Bhuta-vijnana
Bhuta-vidya or Bhuta-vijnana (Sanskrit) (from bhuta has been, kama-lokic spooks + vidya, vijnana knowledge)   The knowledge of ev...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Incubus: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Incubus
Incubus (Latin). Something more real and dangerous than the ordinary meaning given to the word, viz., that of "nightmare ". ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pazuzu: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Pazuzu
PAZUZU  Demon of recklessness. In Babylonian demonology, the son of Hanpa, brother or father of Humwawa. King of the evil spirits...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Beelzebub, Beelzebul, Ba`al Zebub: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Beelzebub, Beelzebul, Ba`al Zebub
Beelzebub, Beelzebul ba`al zebub (Hebrew) (from ba`al lord + zebub fly)   Lord of the flies; a god of the Philistines, popularly ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Demon: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Demon
Demon(s) (from Greek daimones, Latin daemons)   In many of the later religions, such as Christianity, either the gods of rival re...   » Read the article

Dictionary - The Ten Sepheroth: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On The Ten Sepheroth
The ten Sepheroth (emanations) Kether. Crown - Top of Head Hochma. . wisdom -Right Brain Binah. . Understanding - Left of Brain Hesed...   » Read the article

Dictionary - The Ten Sepheroth: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On The Ten Sepheroth
The ten Sepheroth (emanations) Kether. Crown - Top of Head Hochma. . wisdom -Right Brain Binah. . Understanding - Left of Brain Hesed...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Religion - Religion And Other Approaches To Forming Beliefs About The Nature Of The Universe
Humans have many different methods which attempt to answer fundamental questions about the nature of the universe and our place in it (co...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Religion - Etymology
The origins of the word "religion" have been debated for centuries. Some explanations for the origin of the word are: re-reading--from L...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Religion - Approaches To The Study Of Individual Religions
Religion - Methods of studying religion subjectively in relation to one's own beliefs. These include efforts to determine the meaning a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Religion - Approaches To Relating To The Beliefs Of Others
Adherents of particular religions deal with the differing doctrines and practices espoused by other religions in a variety ways. All stra...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Religion - Etymology
The origins of the word "religion" have been debated for centuries. Some explanations for the origin of the word are: re-reading--from L...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Religion - Development Of Religion
There are several models for understanding how religions develop. Models which view religion as untrue include: The "Dogma Selection Mo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Zohar, Sepher Haz-zohar: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Zohar, Sepher Haz-zohar
Zohar, Sepher haz-Zohar (Hebrew) [from zohar light, splendor]   Book of the light; the principal work or compendium of the Qabbal...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Classification Of Demons: Encyclopedia Ii - Classification Of Demons - Classification By Office
There were also classifications by office, like those written in several grimoires. Classification of demons - Le Dragon Rouge. Written...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Warlock World Of Warcraft: Encyclopedia Ii - Warlock World Of Warcraft - Talent Trees
A talent tree modifies existing abilities to be more powerful, or adds new spells to the warlock's spellbook. Three schools of spell impr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Classification Of Demons: Encyclopedia Ii - Classification Of Demons - Classification By Month
During the 16th century it was believed that each demon had more strength to accomplish his mission during a special month of the year. I...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vedic Religion: Encyclopedia Ii - Vedic Religion - Post-vedic Religions
Vedic religion evolved into the Hindu paths of Yoga and Vedanta, a religious path considering itself the 'essence' of the Vedas. The Vedi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Lesser Key Of Solomon: Encyclopedia Ii - The Lesser Key Of Solomon - Ars Theurgia Goetia
The Ars Theurgia Goetia ("the art of goetic theurgy") is the second section of The Lesser Key of Solomon. It explains the names, characte...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Lesser Key Of Solomon: Encyclopedia Ii - The Lesser Key Of Solomon - Ars Almadel
The Ars Almadel (The Art of the Almadel) is the fourth part of The Lesser Key of Solomon. It tells how to make the almadel, which is a wa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Lesser Key Of Solomon: Encyclopedia Ii - The Lesser Key Of Solomon - Ars Goetia
For the main article on this section, see Ars Goetia. The Ars Goetia ("the art of goetia), often simply called the Goetia, is the first s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Shadow People: Encyclopedia Ii - Shadow People - Shadow People Versus Ghosts
Alleged eyewitness accounts of shadow people differ from those of ghosts in many respects. Ghosts are said to be the disembodied spirits ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Qliphoth: Encyclopedia Ii - Qliphoth - Hermetic Views
Kabbalah as interpreted in Hermeticism is related to the original, but Hermetics ignore many of its concepts in favor of ones taken from ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - King Solomon: Encyclopedia Ii - King Solomon - Later Legend
To Solomon are attributed by rabbinical tradition but not internally, the Biblical books of Book of Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and the Song o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lilith: Encyclopedia Ii - Lilith - Akkadian Mythology
Lilith - Kiskil-lilla. Lilith has been identified with ki-sikil-lil-la-ke4, a female demon in the Sumerian prologue to the Gilgamesh ep...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lilith: Encyclopedia Ii - Lilith - Lilith In The Bible
Isaiah 34:14, describing the desolation of Edom, is the only occurrence of Lilith in the Hebrew Bible: 14: pågšu sˤiyyim et-ʔiyyim w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Animism: Encyclopedia Ii - Animism - Evil Spirits
Side by side with the doctrine of separable souls with which we have so far been concerned, exists the belief in a great host of unattach...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Demonology: Encyclopedia Ii - Demonology - Islam Judaism And Zoroastrianism
The existence of a malevolent supernatural personality who works to thwart the will of a good God is a central tenet of both Christianity...   » Read the article

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This is a sitemap for popular topic pages at Global Oneness. Click on a link and you will find multiple articles related to the topic: ...   » Read the article