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Encyclopedia of Demons in World Religions and Cultures - Bane, Theresa
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This exhaustive volume catalogs nearly three thousand demons in the mythologies and lore of virtually every ancient society and most religions. From Aamon, the demon of life and reproduction with the head of a serpent and the body of a wolf in Christian demonology, to Zu, the half-man, half-bird personification of the southern wind and thunder clouds in Sumero-Akkadian mythology, entries offer descriptions each demon's origins, appearance, and cultural significance. Also included are descriptions of the demonic and ...

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Encyclopedia of Demons in World Religions and Cultures 2012, McFarland and Company, Inc., Jefferson

ISBN-13: 9780786463602

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