The name of this demon is of Phoenician-Semitic origin; originally the female Babylonian goddess Ištar, who first became the West Semitic goddess Astarte and then later the male demon Astaroth. Allegedly, his soul and body were fused with those of the goddess Astarte (presumably to explain what happened mythologically over the centuries). Lucifer, however, offered him a [...]

Sytri, also called Sitri or Bitru, must be the most passionate demon of all. Although it does not necessarily have to take a female form - it is equally there for both genders and helps everyone to fulfill their sexual desires. Sie -or He always appears with a leopard head and the wings of a griffin, but can take on seductive shapes. [...]

Valac, Volak or also called Ualak, has a disturbing figure: In the Ars Goetia this demon is described as a small child with angel wings who rides a terrifying two-headed dragon. But Valac is also one of the few demons of Ars Goetia who have made it into a modern mass medium - albeit in a somewhat [...]

Marbas, sometimes also called Barbas, is an extremely powerful demon with versatile abilities. It appears in the form of a huge lion that is able to spread diseases and heal them again. But not only that: He can transform people, teach his conjurer in mechanical or secret things - architecture is also included [...]

“Polarities are the heartbeat and the breath of life. They determine the dynamics of the physical, mental and social events. They are the basis of creative development or destructive conflicts in people and in the world. Depending on whether they are in a balanced, lively tension, in a dynamic fluid equilibrium, or whether they inhibit each other [...]

Jesus Christ is one of the most famous revenants in human history. The effect of his Christian icon stems primarily from the fact that he was able to rise from the dead after everyone saw his lifeless corpse hanging on the cross, it was taken down and placed in a burial place. Representing Jesus as a rotting corpse involves different levels of expression: On the one hand [...]

Erotic interest in diabolical or at least magical beings has existed for centuries. The oldest mention of demons of this kind comes from Mesopotamia, under the names Lilu and Lilutu or Ardat Lili and Irdu Lili we find them as demons that appear in sleep in the form of erotic dreams. The demonic sexual offenders of Christianity [...]

Dullahan can be found in Ireland. There they appear as dead, often armed and headless riders. The appearance of a Dullahan, also known as a Gan Ceann, is a terrible death omen. The Gan Ceann can actually speak, but only the name of the person whose imminent death it announces. Particular caution should be exercised at the end of August / beginning of September and [...]