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With more than 200 additional entries, the revised and expanded second edition of one the world's most important books on demonology is now available in paperback. Ever since the publication of the original book more than ten years ago, author M. Belanger has been collecting material for this expanded edition. Filled with additional new articles, spirits, demons, appendices, and art, the bestselling Dictionary of Demons is now an even more comprehensive resource. You will discover an expanded introduction, extended articles, an update to the Decans of the Zodiac, additional entries, and dozens of new illustrations. The Dictionary of Demons: Revised and Expanded includes more than 1,700 demons as well as short articles on demonology and a wealth of illustrations, making it one of the most valuable reference works in the field.
Contents
Contents
Acknowledgments . . . xi
Acknowledgments for the Tenth Anniversary Edition . . . xiii
Preface to the New Edition . . . xv
Introduction . . . 1
An Overview of the Expanded Material . . . 13
DICTIONARY OF DEMONS
A . . . 33
B . . . 83
C . . . 117
D . . . 143
E . . . 157
F . . . 169
G . . . 179
H . . . 199
I . . . 215
J . . . 225
K . . . 227
L . . . 237
M . . . 255
N . . . 285
O . . . 297
P . . . 309
Q . . . 327
R . . . 329
S . . . 341
T . . . 373
U . . . 389
V . . . 393
W . . . 403
X . . . 407
Y . . . 409
Z . . . 413
Appendix I: The Biblical Hosts of Hell . . . 421
Appendix II: Where Demons Come From . . . 425
Appendix III: The Testament of Solomon . . . 441
Appendix IV: The Star of Baphomet . . . 445
Appendix V: A Pagan Perspective on Angels . . . 447
Appendix VI: A Curious Genesis: Early Roots of the Dictionary of Demons . . . 451
Demons and the Decans of the Zodiac . . . 455
Infernal Correspondences . . . 459
Planetary & Elemental Correspondences . . . 467
Goetic Demons and Constraining Angels . . . 469
Bibliography . . . 473
Art Credits . . . 487
