demonology
恶魔学,妖魔学,妖怪学,妖术
Definitions
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- : the study of demons or of beliefs about demons.
- : belief in demons.
- : a group of persons or things regarded as evil or pernicious.
Examples
On IMDB, Ed is listed under the remarkable position of “demonology adviser” for Amityville II: The Possession.
He retains a central place in Tea Party demonology, his name often mentioned in the same breath as George Soros and Saul Alinsky.
So that the language of magic and demonology has one feature in common in all ages and with every nation.
The sentiments of the royal chaplain on demonology are curious.
Thus the seventeenth century was the period par excellence of witchcraft, demonology, and the supernatural in Ireland.
Psellus founded a system of demonology, which had for its basis the natural history and habitation of demons.
In Peignot's use "mtaphysique" includes demonology or, as a modern bookseller would say, "occult" books.