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1 online resource |
Contents |
The roots of all evil -- The devil and his counterparts -- Fallen angels -- Spirits, elves, cryptids, ides, and other nasty entities -- Demonic places -- Possessed property -- Demonology, exorcisms, and demonic possession -- The dark arts -- Pop culture -- Rituals and rites |
Summary |
"Demons, the Devil, and Fallen Angels is a comprehensive, clear, and objective look at a subject that fills most people with fear and dread, one that remains a part of our human experience, our popular culture, and our spiritual understandings." |
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The devil goes by many names, and his tribe is legion. Exploring over two dozen religious traditions, myths, folkloric and spiritual traditions, the world of the supernatural, and the demons, the Devil, and fallen angels in today's pop culture, Demons, the Devil, and Fallen Angels is a comprehensive resource of the many faces of the devil, his minions, ominous deities, and the darker side of nature and ourselves. From ancient demon worship to modern Satanism, the bloody era of the Inquisitions and later witch burnings to the Satanic Panic of the late-twentieth century, and secret occult society |
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Print version record |
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Demonology.
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Occultism.
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Occultism
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BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Parapsychology -- General.
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Demonology
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Occultism
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Electronic book
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Author |
Flaxman, Larry, author
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ISBN |
9781578596669 |
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1578596661 |
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9781578596676 |
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157859667X |
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