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    Augustus Montague Summers (10 April 1880 – 10 August 1948) was an English author, clergyman, occultist, and teacher. He initially prepared for a career...
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  • Montague Scott Montague Shearman Montague Edward Smith Montague Sturt Montague Summers Montague Tyrwhitt-Drake Montague Ullman Montague Waldegrave, 5th...
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  • genius – a foul genius, crooked, distorted, disturbed, and diseased. Montague Summers Witchcraft and Black Magic Robert M. Place's 2009 book, Magic and Alchemy...
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    at the Wayback Machine to Summers' 1928 introduction Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine Translator Montague Summers consistently uses "the Malleus...
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  • personality Montague Summers (1880–1948), English author and clergyman Robert Summers (artist) (born 1940), American painter and sculptor Amy Summers (born...
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  • sentence her to life imprisonment in a convent in Andújar. According to Montague Summers, Magdalena went to the "pope (Paul III) as a Penitent, and confessed...
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    famous of these were performed for Madame de Montespan around 1672-3. Montague Summers gives an account of one such ritual: A long black velvet pall was spread...
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    Pseudomonarchia Daemonum "History of Witchcraft and Demonology" by Montague Summers "Biblical Demonology" by Merrill F. Unger "Demonology: The Hierarchies...
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  • Daemonolatreiae libri tres is a 1595 work by Nicholas Rémy. It was edited by Montague Summers and translated as Demonolatry in 1929. Along with the Malleus Maleficarum...
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    at university presses. Two books, one by Cora Daniels, another by Montague Summers, perpetuate the Lapland sesame myth, while being uncertain whether...
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    way of writing Comedy" (The Complete Works of Thomas Shadwell, ed. Montague Summers, Vol. I, p. 183). As a consequence, future emphasis was no longer on...
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  • number of lesser literary lights: Arthur Machen, Frederick Rolfe, Montague Summers, Marc-André Raffalovich, John Gray, Olive Custance, Henry Williamson...
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    and translator Montague Summers described Vernon Lee as "the greatest [...] of modern exponents of the supernatural in fiction." Summers also compared...
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  • Story of My Life by Augustus Hare, written in the 1890s. In 1929, Montague Summers republished the story along with the first chapter of Varney the Vampire...
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    battled Satanic groups. At the same time, non-fiction authors like Montague Summers and Rollo Ahmed published books claiming that Satanic groups practicing...
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    allowing the supplicant to avenge himself if he was wronged by someone. Montague Summers discussed many classic portrayals of the Black Mass in a number of...
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  • Comics character debuting in 1972 The Werewolf, a 1933 treatise by Montague Summers Werewolf (DC Comics), a comics supervillain in the DC Universe Werewolf...
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    Illuminati." The Illuminati have a role in Horrid Mysteries, as in Montague Summers' introduction to a later reprint of it. The Illuminati also turn up...
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    Biography. Oxford University Press Summers, Montague; Nigel Suckling. "The Vampire in Literature". Montague Summers' Guide to Vampires. Retrieved 29 April...
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    organ in St Peters Church; a local primary school is named after him Montague Summers, eccentric writer, taught at Brockley County School Chris Tarrant,...
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    Museum and one in the Lambeth Library), was rediscovered by occultist Montague Summers in 1920. It describes Stumpp's life, his alleged crimes, and the trial...
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    Restoration comedy enthusiasts began to appear, such as the editor Montague Summers, whose work ensured that plays of Restoration comedy authors remained...
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  • continue to use of out-dated and poor writers, like Margaret Murray, Montague Summers, Gerald Gardner, and Jules Michelet. We avoid the somewhat dull academic...
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    Thomas Mofolo, Na Hye-sok, Sextil Pușcariu, Antonin Sertillanges, Montague Summers, and Marcelle Tinayre died in 1948 without having been nominated for...
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    October 2011. Del Toro cites writings of Antoine Augustin Calmet, Montague Summers and Bernhardt J. Hurwood among his favourites in the non-literary form...
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    Bhaduri Mahasaya is titled "The Levitating Saint". The Acts of Peter Montague Summers, Witchcraft and Black Magic, Courier Dover, 2000, p. 200. "St. Catherine...
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    from copper, in a mixture with the ashes of a basilisk. According to Montague Summers, red hair and green eyes were thought to be the sign of a witch, werewolf...
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  • Vampires referred to as Ch'iang Shih, and it was extensively cited by Montague Summers in his book The Vampire, His Kith and Kin (1928, London). The book...
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    line of biographers, among them Dyce, Edmund Gosse, Ernest Bernbaum, Montague Summers, Vita Sackville-West, Virginia Woolf, George Woodcock, William J. Cameron...
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    Montague (/ˈmɒnteɪɡ/ MAHN-tayg) is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Montague County, Texas, United States. It is the county seat...
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