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Pseudomonarchia Daemonum

Johann Weyer, Johann Weirus, Johann Weir
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Pseudomonarchia Daemonum

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2009

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Johann Weyer, Johann Weirus, Johann Weir

Pseudomonarchia Daemonum

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2009
Book Details
Pages

38

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Fantasy
Topic
Religion & Spirituality

Science & Nature

World History
Publication Year

2009

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Pseudomonarchia Daemonum by Johann Weyer is a 16th-century appendix listing 69 demons. It provides descriptions and hierarchies, intending to criticize the witch hunts and demonology of the time. Weyer, a physician, aimed to challenge the persecution of individuals accused of witchcraft, highlighting his concern for those impacted by such beliefs.

Mysterious

Dark

Unnerving

Informative

Challenging

Book Details
Pages

38

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Fantasy
Topic
Religion & Spirituality

Science & Nature

World History
Publication Year

2009

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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