Demoniality: Or, Incubi and Succubi

Demoniality,”” Sinistrari discusses the phenomenon of demons, particularly incubi and succubi, which were believed to be male and female demons, respectively, that engage in sexual relationships with humans. The book examines various aspects of these demonic entities, including their origin, nature, characteristics, and supposed interactions with humans. The main themes and topics covered in “”Demoniality: Or, Incubi and Succubi”” include: Demonology and Witchcraft: Sinistrari situates the belief in incubi and succubi within the broader context of demonology, witchcraft, and supernatural beliefs prevalent during the early modern period. Theological Perspective: As a Franciscan friar, Sinistrari approaches the subject from a theological standpoint, discussing the spiritual implications and moral consequences of interactions with demons. Case Studies and Testimonies: The book includes accounts of alleged encounters with incubi and succubi, often presented as case studies or testimonials, to support the existence of these entities. Exorcism and Spiritual Warfare: Sinistrari explores the methods of exorcism and spiritual protection against demonic influences, highlighting the Church’s role in confronting such phenomena. Controversies and Responses: “”Demoniality”” addresses the skepticism and criticism faced by those who believed in the reality of incubi and succubi, offering counterarguments and responses to skeptics. —- ISBN: 9789358941982