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In demonology, sigils are pictorial signatures attributed to demons, angels, or other beings. In the ceremonial magic of the Middle Ages, sigils were used in the summoning of these beings and were the pictorial equivalent to their true name.
As symbol, it was incorporated into the Greek Tetractys by Jewish Kabbalistic occult tradition as an evolving arrangement of ten letters. In gematria, YHWH has a numerical value of 72 (center image). The right image contains the Tetragrammaton in tetractys formation, accompanied by the late-Renaissance Pentagrammaton, below. Tree of Life (Kabbalah)
This is a list of demons that appear in religion, theology, demonology, mythology, and folklore. It is not a list of names of demons, although some are listed by more than one name. The list of demons in fiction includes those from literary fiction with theological aspirations, such as Dante's Inferno.
Image of Furfur from Collin de Plancy's Dictionnaire Infernal Furfur (also Furtur) is a powerful Great Earl of Hell, being the ruler of twenty-six legions of demons. [19] He is a liar unless compelled to enter a magic triangle where he gives true answers to every question, speaking with a rough voice.
Medieval Europe also saw magic come to be associated with the Old Testament figure of Solomon; various grimoires, or books outlining magical practices, were written that claimed to have been written by Solomon, most notably the Key of Solomon. [11] In early medieval Europe, magia was a term of condemnation. [12]
Demon Amor: Magical Treatise of Solomon: Demon Amphiel: Magical Treatise of Solomon: Angel Amphou: Magical Treatise of Solomon: Demon Amy: Lesser Key of Solomon: Demon Andras: Lesser Key of Solomon: Demon Andrealphus: Lesser Key of Solomon: Demon Andromalius: Lesser Key of Solomon: Demon Androphag: Magical Treatise of Solomon: Demon Androphages ...
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Dictionnaire Infernal. The Dictionnaire Infernal (English: "Infernal Dictionary") is a book on demonology, describing demons organised in hierarchies.It was written by Jacques Collin de Plancy and first published in 1818.