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A Popular Dictionary of Judaism

DEMONOLOGY

The study of demons. Various demonic beings are mentioned in the *Bible and in the *kabbalistic literature *angels and demons inhabit two different spheres. Demons were also common in folk tales and legends. Although there was considerable scholarly disapproval, ordinary people used charms, *amulets and magic spells to protect themselves from demons.

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Demonology from A Popular Dictionary of Judaism. ISBN: 0-203-98620-2. Published: 2005–05–04. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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