DJINN
A Djinn (genii, ginn, jann, jinn, shayatin, shaytan) is in Arabic lore, a type of interfering spirit, often demonlike, but not equivalent to a Demon.…
Month: July 2017
Dozmary Pool
Dozmary Pool is a small lake in the Bodmin Moor in Cornwall, England, associated with the Devil. According to lore, the Devil sentenced JAN TREGEAGLE…
Druj
In Persian lore and Zoroastrianism, a class of chiefly female evil beings, sorcerers, monsters, fiends, the unrighteous, and the hosts of Hell. Some of the…
Dumah (Douma)
Dumah (Douma) Angel of silence, the stillness of death, and vindication; the tutelary spirit of Egypt. In Aramaic, Dumah’s name means “silence.” He is a…
Earling Possession (1928)
Earling Possession (1928) One of the best-documented Demonic Possession cases in the 20th century. The possession of Anna Ecklund also is unusual for the combination…
Eurynomus
Eurynomus In Greek lore, a high-ranking Demon of Hades. The Greek geographer Pausanias (second c. C.E.) said in Description of Greece that the oracles at…
Falling Stars
falling stars Demons who have no way station in which to rest and so fall from the sky. In the Testament of Solomon the Demon…
Fortea, Father José Antonio
Father José Antonio Fortea (1968– ) is one of the foremost Demonologists and Exorcists of the Catholic Church. Father José Antonio Fortea is also a…
Gilles de Rais
Gilles de Rais (Gilles de Retz) (1404–1440) was a wealthy and distinguished French nobleman executed on charges of child murder, performances of the Black Mass,…
Goodman’s Ground
Goodman’s Ground (Guidman’s Grunde) is in Scottish lore, a portion of farmland that is left uncultivated and ungrazed. The offering of Goodman’s Ground was intended…
