Tradition 11 of 33
Demonology, angelology, and possession
Demons, angels, spirit hierarchies, possession, exorcism, Satanism, and Goetic traditions.
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- Books
- 2,321
- Earliest
- 825 CE
- to 2026
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- 31%
- 709 with public full text
- With covers
- 50%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match1,967
- Metadata match222
- Query match124
- Source classification (retained through merging)8
Every placement records its evidence — the controlled subject queries that found the book at its sources and the bibliographic metadata retained through merging. Each book page shows its own. How the rationale system works.
Key subjects
- Demonology709
- angels386
- Early works to 1800312
- Witchcraft244
- Exorcism228
- Demoniac possession213
- History193
- Fiction192
- Magic161
- Démonologie152
- Satanism130
- occultism125
- Devil118
- Dämonologie118
- Demonología104
- Social Sciences104
- Philosophy103
- Art90
- christianity90
- Arts and Humanities81
- Juvenile fiction80
- Religion75
- Literature74
- public domain66
Top languages
- English1,305 · 56%
- French243 · 10%
- Latin243 · 10%
- German177 · 8%
- Spanish60 · 3%
Notable authors
All authors- Johann Weyer22 in this tradition24 books
- Jean Bodin16 in this tradition25 books
- Walter Scott15 in this tradition42 books
- Iamblichus12 in this tradition17 books
- Doreen Virtue11 in this tradition24 books
- Balthasar Bekker11 in this tradition14 books
- Girolamo Menghi11 books
- Reginald Scot10 in this tradition11 books
- John Darrel10 books
- Emanuel Swedenborg9 in this tradition66 books
- Jakob Sprenger9 in this tradition13 books
- Sébastien Michaelis9 in this tradition11 books
2,321 books
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A treatise of specters or straunge sights, visions and apparitions appearing sensibly unto men. Wherein is delivered, the nature of spirites, angels, and divels: their power and properties: as also of witches, sorcerers, enchanters, and such like ... Newly done out of French into English
Pierre Le Loyer, Zachary Jones
1605
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A vindication of the Surey demoniack as no impostor, or, a reply to a certain pamphlet publishd by Mr. Zach. Taylor, called The Surey impostor. With a further clearing and confirming of the truth as to Richard Dugdale's case and cure
Thomas Jollie
1698
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Mosses from an Old Manse
Nathaniel Hawthorne
1846
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Motion-life, or, The demon of the age and means of its exorcism
H Halsted
1856
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Popery, superstition, ignorance, and knavery, confess'd, and fully proved on the Surey dissenters, from the second letter of an apostate friend, to Zach. Taylor
Zachary Taylor
1699
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The Lancashire Levite rebuk'd, or, a farther vindication of the dissenters from popery, superstition, ignorance and knavery; unjustly charged on them, by Mr. Zachary Taylor, in his two books about the Surey demoniack. In a second letter to himself
John Carrington, Charlwood Lawton
1698
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The Lancashire Levite rebuk'd, or, a vindication of the dissenters from popery, superstition, ignorance, and knavery, unjustly charged on them by Mr. Zachary Taylor, in his book, entituled, The Surey impostor. In a letter to himself
John Carrington, Charlwood Lawton
1698
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The admirable historie of the possession and conversion of a penitent woman. Seduced by a magician that made her to become a witch and the princes of sorcerers in the country of Province, who was brought to S. Baume to be exorcised in the yeere 1610 in the moneth of November
Sébastien Michaelis, William Badcock
1613
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The demonism of the ages, spirit obsessions so common in spiritism, oriental and occidental occultism
James Martin Peebles
1904
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The devils and evil spirits of Babylonia
Reginald Campbell Thompson
1903Akkadian
Encyclopedia of occultism & parapsychology
Leslie Shepard, Lewis Spence, Nandor Fodor
1978
Tibetan Demonology
Christopher Bell
2020
Demons in early Judaism and Christianity
Hector M. Patmore, Josef Lössl
2022
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Devil-worship in France
Arthur Edward Waite
1896
L'"Almandal" et l'"Almadel" latins au Moyen Age
Julien Véronèse
2012French

Prophecies of the Popes.
1590Latin
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Angelologie
Johannes Heinrich Oswald
1883German
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Besessenheit, Zauberei und Hexenfabeln
Johann Diefenbach
1893German

Between Christ and Satan
Kurt E. Koch
1961
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Caelestis hierarchia
Areopagita Dionysius
1502Latin
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Complementvm Artis Exorcisticae, cui simile nunquam visum est
Zaccaria Visconti
1600Latin
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Daemonologia Rubinzalii Silesii
Johannes Praetorius
1662German
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Daemonologia Sive De Magia Natvrali, Daemoniaca
Francisco Torreblanca Villalpando
1623Latin
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Daemonologia, sive de Magia naturali
Francisco Torreblanca Villalpando
1623NOT