- Ritual magic and grimoires
- Witchcraft and folk magic
- Demonology, angelology, and possession
- Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling
- Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists
Daimonologia: or, a treatise of spirits. Wherein several places of Scripture are expounded, against the vulgar errors concerning witchcraft, apparitions, etc. To which is added, an appendix, containing some reflections on Mr. Boulton's answer to Dr. Hutchinson's historical essay; entitled The possibility and reality of magick, sorcery and witchcraft demonstrated
Also known as Daimonologia: or, A Treatise of Spirits, Wherein Several Places of Scripture are Expounded, Against the Vulgar Errors Concerning Witchcraft, Apparitions, &c.; To Which is Added an Appendix, Containing Some Reflections on Mr. Boulton's Answer to Dr. Hutchinson's Historical Essay, Entitled The Possibility and Reality of Magick, Sorcery and Witchcraft Demonstrated
- First published:
- 18th century
- Language: English
- Content type: Primary source
x, 182 pages ; (8vo) First word in title in Greek Half-title: Comte Du Lude's Treatise of spirits, &c Signatures: A4 (A2+a4) B-Z4 (Z4 blank) (A3 signed 'A2')
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Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Demonology, angelology, and possession, Ghosts, hauntings, and poltergeists, Ritual magic and grimoires, Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling, and Witchcraft and folk magic.
Retained metadata contains “magick” in the title, “magick” in the alternative title, “magick” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).
- “magick”· in title
- “magick”· in alternative title
- “magick”· in subject
- “magick”· in edition title
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, online-books-page, and openlibrary-historical matched “Witchcraft”. Retained metadata contains “Witchcraft” in the title, “Witchcraft” in the alternative title, “Witchcraft” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).
- “Witchcraft”· via Internet Archive
- “Witchcraft”· via The Online Books Page
- “Witchcraft”· via Open Library
- “Witchcraft”· in title
- “Witchcraft”· in alternative title
- “Witchcraft”· in subject
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, online-books-page, openlibrary-historical, and wellcome matched “Demonology” and “demonology”. Retained metadata contains “Demonology” in the subject metadata.
- “Demonology”· via Internet Archive
- “Demonology”· via The Online Books Page
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- “demonology”· via Wellcome Collection
- “Demonology”· in subject
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, online-books-page, and openlibrary-historical matched “Spiritualism”. Retained metadata contains “Spiritualism” in the subject metadata.
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- “Spiritualism”· in subject
Controlled discovery queries from internet-archive, openlibrary-historical, and wellcome matched “Apparitions” and “apparitions”. Retained metadata contains “Apparitions” in the title, “Apparitions” in the alternative title, “Apparitions” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).
- “Apparitions”· via Internet Archive
- “Apparitions”· via Open Library
- “apparitions”· via Wellcome Collection
- “Apparitions”· in title
- “Apparitions”· in alternative title
- “Apparitions”· in subject
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Internet Archive institutional pre-1900 scan x, 182 pages ; (8vo) | 1723 | London : printed for the author; printed for the author | English | — | Public |
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- Internet Archive
- HathiTrust
- Wellcome
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- Internet Archiveb30538105 (opens in a new tab)
- The Online Books Pageolbp104477 (opens in a new tab)
- Open LibraryOL17933787W (opens in a new tab)
- Wellcome Collectionjxjxc59q (opens in a new tab)
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- “Demonology” in Internet Archive
- “Apparitions” in Internet Archive
- “Spiritualism” in Internet Archive
- “Witchcraft” in Internet Archive
- “Demonology” in The Online Books Page
- “Spiritualism” in The Online Books Page
- “Witchcraft” in The Online Books Page
- “Demonology” in Open Library
- “Apparitions” in Open Library
- “Spiritualism” in Open Library
- “Witchcraft” in Open Library
- “demonology” in Wellcome Collection
- “apparitions” in Wellcome Collection
Cataloging notes
- Contributing institution: Wellcome Library
- Digitization sponsor: Wellcome Library
- Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
- Internet Archive institutional collection: europeanlibraries; medicalheritagelibrary; wellcomelibrary
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- Source-listed Library of Congress call number(s): BF1252 .D355 1723
- Source-reported rights: <a href="http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" rel="ugc nofollow">This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark</a>
- Source-reported rights: This work is available under the Creative Commons, Public Domain Mark
- The Online Books Page bibliographic note: London: Printed for the author, 1723
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- openlibrary-work:OL17933787W
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