A Field Guide to Demons, Vampires, Fallen Angels and Other Subversive Spirits | Free Book
Readers will delight in exploring the origin, characteristics, and cultural significance of each creature. Organized by “habitat,” this book will entertain readers of all ages, while shedding light on religious and cultural ideals from around the world. With vivid details and highly researched entries, A Field Guide to Demons is a must have for academics, writers, students, and anyone interested in mythology or the occult.
In The Press
"A round of applause for this demonic cast of characters! They let us
glimpse other people's demons, and many of our very own."—Anna Deavere
Smith, author of Fires in the Mirror
"Scouring the face of the earth, Carol and Dinah Mack have come up
with an array of the most dreaded demons mythology has to
offer."—Robert L. Carniero, Curator of South American Ethnology,
American Museum of Natural History
"An assembly of the weird and wonderful presences we know as demons.
By capturing them in vivid narrative portraits, she has, in a
remarkable combination of scholarship and art, produced a book that
belongs in every library—and by every campfire!"—James P. Carse,
author of Finite and Infinite Games
“The Macks’ vast knowledge of all things demonic—not to mention
vampiric—is equaled only by their passion for the subject. Demonology
by way of cryptozoology.”—Steven Schneider, Executive Producer,
Paranormal Activity (Paramount Pictures); editor of
Horror Film and Psychoanalysis: Freud’s Worst Nightmare
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