The Demon Lover

This was even more unusual. Actually, unusual is an understatement. What the heck was going on? My brain was still lazy and stupid. Demons seldom bonded even in small groups. Never had I seen large numbers such as this. To make it worse, another large group joined the ones in front of me. Gears turned in my head and I realized what was going to happen. I took off running, getting off…

” was frequently used to categorize a child who was born with birth defects and similarly used when referring to demons. Early on in the story, Beowulf, the idea of a demon being ugly, destructive and fierce was established; “So times were pleasant for the people there until finally one, a fiend out of hell, began to work his evil in the world. Grendel was the name of this grim demon haunting the marches…” (99-107). Grendel was a lost soul, a societal reject, “this unhappy being had long lived…

There is this man who hired a young warlock named Elias and he is getting paid by the man who hired him to summon a demon named Agramon. After the young warlock Elias had created the pentagram, he starts to chant in a demonic language while walking around the pentagram.Then the pentagram bursts up into flames and Agramon starts to take form. As they start to take form, Elias starts to chant more quickly and traces delicate outlines in the air with his webbed hands and blue fire crackles when his…

Shyanne Padgett As Amber intered room she felt a coldness enter into her slender body causing shivers to run up her spine like the feeling of thousands of baby spiders running across your flesh. The room was dark and creepily colder than all the other rooms in the house. Immediately, a thought entered into her mind, “His name is Skotádi.” She looked around the chilling dark room and could feel the evilness seeping into her. She then saw what seemed to be a dark figure in the coroner. He…

patriarchal, power structure that exists between her and her lover. The incessant repetition of “I was not” or “I did not” undermines the strength of these assertions however, as the speaker’s choice to state “I was not blind” rather than “I could see” illustrates her struggle to describe what she is. Moreover, the above passage assumes an anxious, uncertain tone as the speaker’s reassertion suggests that she needs to convince herself rather than her lover. Asserting her sight once is not…

/ Unwillingly to school. And then the lover, / Sighing like furnace, with a woeful ballad / Made to his mistress’ eyebrow.” (II.vii.141-48) Jaques is defining all the stages of man. Though these stages may be overgeneralized, they hold truth to them. The first line begins by telling the reader that a man will play seven roles in his life and each man will have the same roles. He believes the seven stages to be a puking child, a whining schoolboy, a young lover, a soldier, a leader, a rash old…

stick to it. The reason? When something is forbidden, it becomes much more desirable. The same goes for the idea of star-crossed lovers. Star-crossed lovers are defined as “Two people who care immensely for each other but due to their circumstances cannot be together.” ("Star-crossed+lovers." Urban Dictionary. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Apr. 2015.) The idea of star-crossed lovers is a timeless idea that is shown through literature, movies, and songs. It is shown in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet…

The book “Understanding Spiritual Warfare: Four Views” provides academic views of four different perspectives and with positive engagements of contributors on the topic of spiritual warfare. This book provides me with a selection of different perspectives based on different contexts and understandings to deal with spiritual warfare. After reading the book I find myself close to the view as outlined in the ground-level deliverance model by Boyd. Wink sees spiritual warfare manifests itself in…

hieroglyphs, he is often depicted as a snake. Apep is the leader of an army of demons that feed on both the living, and the dead. Apep is the dark-spirited figure that slithers through the underworld at night, hoping to come across Ra, wanting to destroy him. Many theories present the fact…

The Institutes are supposed to be built on hallowed ground to repel demons and keep the unhallowed from entering. The only ones who are allowed inside and on Institute grounds are those with Nephilim blood. There are institutes that are one story buildings and some that are several stories high. All institutes have very…