Pseudomonarchia Daemonum
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2009
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Book • Nonfiction
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Science & Nature•
World History2009
Adult
18+ years
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
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38
Book • Nonfiction
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Science & Nature•
World History2009
Adult
18+ years
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