The Encyclopedia of Witchcraft and DemonologyAn historical and human compendium, from original sources in the world's greatest libraries, describing the witches' sabbat and pact, incubi and succubi, eyewitness reports of trials, werewolves, and vampires, sexual relations with the devil, demoniacal possession and exorcism, poltergeists, barbarous tortures, and the theological and legal theories of inquisition, witchcraft and demonology. |
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... appeared as a dragon , again with breasts and bird's legs . Haizmann's hallucinations included a vision of hell- A nineteenth - century conception of the Devil appearing to Collin de Plancy as he was com- piling his Dictionnaire ...
... appeared as a dragon , again with breasts and bird's legs . Haizmann's hallucinations included a vision of hell- A nineteenth - century conception of the Devil appearing to Collin de Plancy as he was com- piling his Dictionnaire ...
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... appeared as a dragon , again with breasts and bird's legs . Haizmann's hallucinations included a vision of hell- A nineteenth - century conception of the Devil appearing to Collin de Plancy as he was com- piling his Dictionnaire ...
... appeared as a dragon , again with breasts and bird's legs . Haizmann's hallucinations included a vision of hell- A nineteenth - century conception of the Devil appearing to Collin de Plancy as he was com- piling his Dictionnaire ...
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... appeared , claiming she had been driven away from home . After a night's pleasures , the youth realized his Teresa was actually a succubus , but his enjoyment was such that he con- tinued this " monstrous commerce " night after night ...
... appeared , claiming she had been driven away from home . After a night's pleasures , the youth realized his Teresa was actually a succubus , but his enjoyment was such that he con- tinued this " monstrous commerce " night after night ...
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