Demon

Howl’s fire demon…

so they say… Raven’s peak is a fast paced thriller by Lincoln Cole. It is book 1 in the World on Fire series. Join Abigail in her quest as a demon-hunter within the order of the Council of Chaldea. Her faith and determination will be tested in this sordid tale of redemption, revenge and the supernatural. The tale begins with Arthur the Reverend, a former demon hunter. We find him currently imprisoned in a remote jail, he’s since cut ties with the council after they castigated him for his brutal…

is no Egyptian identification to explain the word demon, but Egyptologists categorized them as minor divinities. In Ancient Egypt, major gods and goddesses had minor ones whose job was performing and acting tasks instead of the major divinities. They could be transformed to major gods if only they succeeded in getting red of their dependency and subsidiary to the essential gods. Because of their job as protectors of something or some one, demons had to be very offensive. Their dynamic and…

In her book Playing in the Dark, Toni Morrison discusses how American literature uses distorted representations of blackness to better make sense of its own (white) American identity. She refers these black characters and images endemic to American literature as the “Africanist presence” (17). Through Morrison’s theory of the Africanist presence, we can better understand how Buffy the Vampire Slayer employs characters like Kendra and larger themes of monstrosity and darkness to uphold the power,…

the Kingdom of Heaven tear open. Then he went back to Galilee and teached in the synagogue. He cleaned all those who were possessed by demons, he also helped those who were sick. People thought that casting demons were a new teaching. Jesus healed Simon 's mother-in-law by taking away her sickness. Jesus healed many people who had diseases and casted many demons away. After his teachings and after he healed a lot of people, a man with leprosy asked if Jesus was willing to clean him. When jesus…

the reviewed works included the mirror as an essential component of a witch’s arsenal, all of them being depicted as concave-shaped mirrors. The shape of mirror significant as convex-shaped mirrors are associated with rituals that summon and entrap demons (Zika, 2013, p. 16). These views are shared in other studies such as those conducted by Barr (2008) and Cowart (2012) that both place the link with the symbolisms associated with witchcraft with vanity and sexual independence among women that…

approached her, with a knife, prepared to kill. To her surprise, Charlie used her knowledge to outsmart the demon. She ran to her parents’ room and got her mother’s journal she had started to read. It said, “Salt hurts evil, including demons make a salt circle and stay in it. There’s a gun that has been in the family for generations hidden in a special place in the closet that can kill a demon with one shot. I need to keep this journal because one day I know Charlie will need it.” Charlie ran…

reader to a man who lost his love years ago. The speaker is remembering his love from years ago when they were together “in a kingdom by the sea” (1). Although they were only children, their love was so strong that even the angels in heaven and the demons from the underground were jealous of what they had. The speaker strongly believes that because of their jealousy the angels brought a strong wind from the heavens that killed Anabel Lee. Her body was then thrown inside a tomb by her family.…

The Apocalypse, also known as The Rapture, The End, The End of The World, The War between Angels and Demons, or the final destruction of the world can be described in the biblical book of Revelation. For centuries the apocalypse is included in the teachings or imagery of several religions. The apocalypse is usually revealed as a disclosure of knowledge of a dream or vision from a prophet to prophetic, And it plays out in different scenarios or interpretations for religious communities. Religious…

was strictly prohibited by the Church. Demonic magic is the calling on demons to perform the task you wish to perform. There are many different sub classes of demonic magic such as fortune tellers, sorcery, pagans, astrology, and necromancers. There are many other sub classes. Demonic magic was considered to be witchcraft. There was a difference in evil perpetrated by demons and evil perpetrated by humans. The devil and his demons were always trying to directly cause harm and assault people…