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Sila Jinn, Jann, Hinn and Shiqq: The Lesser-Known Types of Jinn
Sila jinn, jann, hinn and shiqq explained: what Arabic sources say about these lesser-known types of jinn and how they differ from the ghul and ifrit.
Leviathan Demon: From Biblical Sea Monster to Prince of Envy
Leviathan demon explained: the sea monster of Job and Isaiah, the Canaanite Lotan, the rabbinic banquet, the sin of envy and the modern prince of hell.
Book of Abramelin: The Grimoire Behind the Holy Guardian Angel
The Book of Abramelin explained: who wrote it, what the Abramelin operation was, the Holy Guardian Angel, the word squares, and how Mathers changed it.
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves: The Story Behind Open Sesame
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves explained: the story, Morgiana, 'open sesame', Hanna Diyab and Galland, and why this famous tale is an orphan of the Nights.
Mammon Demon: From a Word for Wealth to the Devil of Greed
Mammon demon explained: the Aramaic word for wealth in Matthew and Luke, how medieval writers made it a devil, Milton, Spenser and the seven deadly sins.
Shedim: The Jinn-Like Spirits of Jewish Tradition Explained
Shedim explained: the spirits of Jewish tradition named in the Bible and Talmud, their king Ashmedai, and how they compare with the jinn of Islamic belief.
King Solomon Wisdom: 15 Facts About History’s Wisest King
King Solomon wisdom explained: the dream at Gibeon, the two mothers, 3,000 proverbs, the Queen of Sheba and 15 facts from Bible, Quran and legend.
Agrippa’s Three Books of Occult Philosophy: A Reader’s Guide
Agrippa's Three Books of Occult Philosophy explained: who Cornelius Agrippa was, what each book covers, the 1533 edition, the fake Fourth Book, its legacy.
Buer Demon: The Goetia’s Healer President and His Wheel Form
Buer demon explained: the Goetia's tenth spirit, a Great President of 50 legions who teaches philosophy and herbs. His wheel form, sigil and sources.
Agares Demon: The Goetia’s Second Spirit, Duke of the East
Agares demon profile: the Goetia's second spirit, a duke with 31 legions riding a crocodile. Appearance, offices, sigil, Weyer, de Plancy and pop culture.
