Demons, spirits, and theological classification
Demonology Texts
Demonology texts covering spirit hierarchies, possession, exorcism, theological classification, grimoires, and early modern debates on magic.
- Texts
- 26
- Authors
- 24
- Range
- 200 BCE to 1926
Overview
The main subjects, texts, and practices represented in this collection.
Demonology is a focused research path through classification, theology, and ritual handling of demons and spirits. It connects grimoire material, witchcraft controversies, possession literature, and religious debate without treating them as the same subject.
- Spirit catalogues, demon hierarchies, and theological demonology.
- Possession, exorcism, and religious controversy around magic.
- Grimoire material where demonological classification is central.
Texts
Key source texts and related works for studying Demonology.
Daemonologie
Malleus Maleficarum
History of Witchcraft and Demonology
Malleus Maleficarum
La strega
Compendium Maleficarum
Satan's Invisible World
Le diable peint par lui-même
History of the Devil
Grimoire of Honorius
The Phantom World
Dictionnaire Infernal
More Demonology Texts
Miti del Medio Evo Vol 2
The Book of Enoch
Philosophumena (Vol 2)
Pseudomonarchia Daemonum
Demonology and Superstitions
Demonologia
Fiends, Ghosts, and Sprites
Witch Stories
Mysteries of All Nations
Salem Witchcraft
The Book of Witches
Demonology and Devil-lore
Der Teufel und die Hölle
Superstitions of Witchcraft
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Primary grimoire and ceremonial magic texts covering the Key of Solomon, Goetia, pentacles, Abramelin, spirit catalogues, seals, consecrations, and ritual practice.
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Solomonic magic texts, grimoires, spirit catalogues, angelic operations, seals, conjurations, and ritual procedures attributed to Solomon.
Grimoire Tradition
Grimoire literature across manuscript and print traditions, including operations, spirits, talismans, prayers, seals, and practical magical procedures.
Witchcraft
Witchcraft texts on trials, accusations, maleficium, popular magic, demonological theory, and the social history of magical practice.
Ceremonial Magic
Ritual magic texts focused on consecration, invocation, planetary and angelic operations, magical tools, and structured ceremonial practice.
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