Dictionnaire infernal is a book on demonology, organised in hellish hierarchies. The dictionnaire infernal is a 19th century reference by j. Even if you have never heard about this book, you have probably seen the illustrations from it. Theologians should leave to the poets the depiction of hell, and not themselves seek to infernap minds with hideous paintings and appalling books. As the title suggests, the book is an encyclopedic work of demonology, superstitions, folklore, mythology and theology. Ed simon explores the work and how at its heart lies an unlikely but pertinent synthesis of the. The numedal is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely. Louis breton created a set of 69 illustrations of demons, which were then engraved by m. Pdf dictionnaire infernal 1863 jacques auguste simon collin. Demonographia is a complete collection of the diabolic portraiture designed by louis breton for j. For photographs of public domain originals taken from afar, pdart may be applicable. The dictionnaire infernal infernal dictionary is a 19th century reference book on demons and demonology.
It lists, describes, and provides illustrations of a variety of demons, including most of the goetia, as well as demons pulled from other religions such as hinduism and rebranded as christian demons. Dictionnaire infernal, ou repertoire universel des etres, des personnages, des livres, des faits et des. I would actually prefer no derivative work, but there is already images in the the lesser key of solomon. Infernal dictionary deluxe edition 9780997074512 by j. Accessible book, demonology, dictionaries, french, magic, occultism, superstition, witchcraft.
If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp l not fully reflect those of the original file. Recherches et anecdotes sur le dictionnaire infernal. Dictionnaire infernal, ou bibliotheque universelle, sur les etres, les personnages, les livres, les faits et les. Joseph jean baptist laurent arban 28 february 9 april was a. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published.
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