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    Daemonologie—in full Daemonologie, In Forme of a Dialogue, Divided into three Books: By the High and Mighty Prince, James &c.—was first published in 1597...
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    King James VI wrote a dissertation on witchcraft and necromancy titled Daemonologie in 1597. The North Berwick trials were among the more well known of the...
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    susceptible to supernatural influences. King James in his dissertation titled Dæmonologie refutes the possibility for angelic entities to reproduce and instead...
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    Mephistopheles dig Faustus' grave. In the book by King James I of England, Daemonologie, In Forme of a Dialogie, Divided into three Bookes, it is written: Nowe...
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    supposedly a descendant of Banquo.) A principal source comes from the Daemonologie of King James published in 1597 which included a news pamphlet titled...
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    literary culture. James was a prolific writer, authoring works such as Daemonologie (1597), The True Law of Free Monarchies (1598), and Basilikon Doron (1599)...
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    interested in witchcraft and published a defence of witch-hunting in the Daemonologie in 1597, but he appears to have become increasingly sceptical and eventually...
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    gluttony Satan: wrath Belphegor: sloth King James' dissertation titled Daemonologie was first published in 1597, several years before the first publication...
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    the spirit of the deceased prophet Samuel. Christian views on magic Daemonologie Halakha Islam and magic Jewish views on astrology Mediumship Practical...
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    ISBN 9781443823524. Levin, Joanna (March 2002). "Lady MacBeth and the Daemonologie of Hysteria". ELH. 69 (1). Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University...
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    book Daemonologie. It describes the North Berwick witch trials in Scotland and the confessions given before the king, and was published in Daemonologie by...
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  • Press. Archived from the original on 2021-05-07. King James (2016) [1597]. Daemonologie (critical ed.). ISBN 1-5329-6891-4. "philomath". Dictionary.com....
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    contemporary treatises on witchcraft as King James VI of Scotland's Daemonologie, the Witch of Endor from the Bible, the Norns of Norse mythology, and...
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    could be viewed as subjects of Satan. King James I, in his dissertation Daemonologie, stated the term "faries" referred to illusory spirits (demonic entities)...
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    Newes from Scotland Daemonologie North Berwick witch trials John Spreul Melville 1905, p. 239. King James (14 May 2016). Daemonologie. A Critical Edition...
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  • refer to: Demonology 101, a graphic novel An alternative spelling for Daemonologie, a dissertation on sorcery and demonology by King James Classification...
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  • discussed four methods of daemonic influence upon an individual in his book Daemonologie: Spectra, being the haunting and troubling of certain houses or solitary...
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    spirits of the dead by magic. King James, in his philosophical treatise Daemonologie (1597), rejected the theory that the witch was performing an act of ventriloquism...
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    Methods of investigating witchcraft drew heavy inspiration from the Daemonologie of King James I, which was directly cited in Hopkins's The Discovery...
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    The History Press. ISBN 978-0-7509-5090-9. King James (14 May 2016). Daemonologie. A Critical Edition. In Modern English. 2016. CreateSpace Independent...
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  • James VI of Scotland (later also James I of England) claimed in his Daemonologie that water was so pure an element that it repelled the guilty. While...
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    carried James and his wife Anne back to Scotland. In 1597 he wrote a book, Daemonologie, instructing his followers that they must denounce and prosecute any...
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    Title page of Daemonologie by James VI and I, which tried to explain traditional Scottish beliefs in terms of Christian scholarship...
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    W. Moore| p. 20 Kohut, Alexander. Ueber die jüdische Angelologie und Daemonologie in ihrer Abhängigkeit vom Parsismus. No. 3. Brockhaus, 1866. p. 54 GIMBEL...
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    James I in 1603. In 1597, King James VI and I published a treatise, Daemonologie, a philosophical dissertation on contemporary necromancy and the historical...
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    execution of Doctor Fian. Indeed, James published a witch-hunting manual, Daemonologie, which contains the famous dictum: "Experience daily proves how loath...
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  • sunken, dim and dry eyes. Even King James VI and I in his 1597 treatise Daemonologie does not blame werewolf behaviour on delusions created by the Devil but...
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  • book which was thought to play a part in the creation of Macbeth was Daemonologie by King James VI of Scotland. A stark contrast to that of Scot, King...
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    kingdom in demonological literature, such as King James VI of Scotland's Daemonologie, which says that she belongs to "the fourth kind of spirits, which by...
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    of witches Discoverie of Witchcraft Salem witch trials Friedrich Spee Daemonologie, a witchcraft-related tract written by King James I of England Translator...
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