Demonology and Devil-Lore

Explore the depths of demon mythology with Demonology and Devil-Lore by Moncure Daniel Conway, a pivotal two-volume work originally published in 1879. This comprehensive study delves into the intricate world of demonology, offering a thorough classification of various types of demons as personifications of the fundamental challenges faced by 'primitive man,' including hunger and disease. With 450 pages of insightful analysis, Conway's exploration serves as an essential resource for enthusiasts of mythology and the supernatural. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2012, this paperback edition invites readers to engage with the fascinating intersections of culture, belief, and the human experience. Discover the profound insights of a freethinker who challenges conventional views and sheds light on the darker aspects of human existence.