Encyclopedia of Demons in World Religions and Cultures

Delve into the fascinating world of the supernatural with the Encyclopedia of Demons in World Religions and Cultures by Theresa Bane. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2012, this comprehensive volume spans 416 pages and catalogues nearly three thousand demons from various mythologies and ancient societies. This essential reference work not only covers the rich tapestry of demonology across different cultures but also provides in-depth descriptions of the hierarchical structure of Hell and the myriad species of demons that, according to folklore and religious texts, inhabit our world and afflict humanity. Perfect for scholars, enthusiasts, and anyone intrigued by the darker aspects of mythology, this encyclopedia is a must-have addition to your library. Explore the depths of demonology and uncover the secrets of these enigmatic entities!