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The Malleus Maleficarum of Kramer and Sprenger
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Montague Summers (Editor), Heinrich Institoris
Full text of most important witchhunter's "bible," used by both Catholics and Protestants. First published in 1486, the book includes everything known at the time about cults, illicit sex, dealings with the devil, and more.
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Vampire: His Kith and Kin
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In the present work, Mr. Montague endeavored to set forth what might be termed the philosophy of vampirism, and however ghastly and macabre they may appear, he felt that here one must not tamely shrink from a careful and detailed consideration of the many cognate passions and congruous circumstances which, there can be no reasonable doubt, have ...
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History of Witchcraft
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The definitive scholarly account on witchcraft, demonology, diabolic possession and modern spiritualism.
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History of Witchcraft & Demonology
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Although a Roman Catholic priest, Montague Summers' (1880-1948) controversial views on witchcraft and demonology differed considerably from those of his Catholic contemporaries. First published in 1926, this work is a classic study of witchcraft.
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Malleus Maleficarum
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And the power of God is stronger than the power of the devil, so divine works are more true than demoniac operations. Whence inasmuch as evil is powerful in the world, then it must be the work of the devil always conflicting with the work of God. Therefore as it is unlawful to hold that the devil's evil craft can apparently exceed the work of God, ...
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The Vampires
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Vampires and Vampirism
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Any investigation into vampire legends leads inevitably to the works of Montague Summers (1880-1948), whose research and writings in the 1920s established him as the subject's preeminent authority. This study examines vampire lore in fantastic detail, constituting a record of folk beliefs unequaled in its sheer scope and depth. It features all the ...
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Popular History of Witchcraft
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The practice of black magic is as common in modern times as it was in medieval days or any other era, asserts Montague Summers. A Roman Catholic priest and eminent scholar, Summers offers persuasive evidence that witchcraft is no mere historical question, but a lively factor in contemporary issues of politics and society. "My aim throughout is to ...
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Werewolf
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Firmly convinced of the literal and enduring reality of the werewolf, the late Reverend Montague Summers has a wonderful time recounting the fantastic European history of "that most terrible and depraved of all the bond slaves of Satan." Illustrated. Contents: Introduction; Werewolf: lycanthropy; Werewolf: his science and practice; Werewolf in ...
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The Vampire in Lore and Legend
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Riveting study by a leading authority on witchcraft and occult phenomena examines the history of vampirism in Europe, exploring the presence of vampires in Greek and Roman lore, in England during Anglo-Saxon times, in Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Russia, Romania, Bulgaria and even modern Greece. A fascinating, sometimes horrifying book, which, ...
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The Werewolf in Lore and Legend
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The first definitive work on werewolfery, this book was written by a venerable author of occult studies. Unsurpassed in its sheer scope and depth, it employs a theological and philosophical approach, incorporating an extensive range of historical documentation and folklore. Summers examines the supernatural practice of shapeshifting, notes the ...
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Vampire in Europe: True Tales of the Undead
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Fascinating, informative and chilling, this volume explores the truths and facts behind the legends explores the troths and facts behind the legends and myths. Renowned occultist and clergyman explores the realm of Dracula, Ann Rice's The Interview with the Vampire, and stunning monsters. He comes up with some very shocking possibilities as well ...
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Geography of Witchcraft
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This present work relates in considerable detail the famous cases of witchcraft and demonology from earliest times to the present day. The geographical locations of these stories is limited mainly to Greece, Rome, England, Scotland, France, Italy and Spain. Special attention is taken with the discussion on witchcraft in New England. This book is a ...
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Vampire in Europe
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The dark but endlessly fascinating and enduring tradition of the vampire is here focused on Europe, particularly in ancient Greece and Rome, England and Ireland, Hungry and former Czechoslovakia, Russia, Romania and Bulgaria. Our forefathers, back to ancient times, were just as obsessed with the vampire as we continue to be. Written by the ...
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The complete works of Thomas Shadwell
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Thomas Shadwell, Montague Summers
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Examen of Witches
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Henry Boguet, Montague Summers (Editor)
This work an ancient manuscript drawn from various trials of many of this sect in the district of Saint Oyan de Joux, commonly known as Saint Claude in the county of Burgundy including the procedure to a judge in trials for witchcraft. Henry Boguet, chief Judge in Burgundy, penned this little treatise concerning that which had been done with ...
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Compendium Maleficarum
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Francesco Maria Guazzo, Montague Summers (Editor)
Extraordinary document (1608) on witchcraft and demonology offers striking insight into early 17th century mind. Serious discussions of witches' powers, poisons, crimes, more.
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Demonolatry: An Account of the Historical Practice of Witchcraft
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Nicolas Remy, E A Ashwin (Translator), Montague Summers (Introduction by)
First published in 1595, this extremely influential study of demonology was frequently cited at witchcraft trials. It draws upon ancient and contemporary sources to offer lurid details of satanic pacts and sexual perversity, and it presents the particulars of numerous court cases. This edition features annotations by a celebrated occult historian.
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A Treatise of Ghosts
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Father Noel Taillepied, Montague Summers (Translator)
A Treatise Of Ghosts: Being The Psychology, Or Treatise Upon Apparitions And Spirits, Of Disembodied Souls, Phantom Figures, Strange Prodigies, And Of Other Miracles And Marvels, Which Often Presage The Death Of Some Great Person.
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The vampire
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Demonolatry
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Nicholas Remy, Montague Summers (Introduction by)
The 1595 guide to demonology, used by the Church along with the Maleus Maleficarum for the trials of witches. Translated by E. A. Ashwin. Edited with an introduction and notes by the Rev. Montague Summers. "Drawn from the capital trials of 900 persons, more or less, who within the last fifteen years have in Lorraine paid the penalty of death for ...
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Physical Phenomena of Mysticism
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Montague Summers
With special reference to the stigmata, divine and diabolic. A collection of work revolving around mysticism, what it means and what it contains. With topics including ecstasy, hypnotism, demoniacal and poltergeist molestations, as well as reference to such persons as St. Francis of Assisi, St. Catherine of Siena, Theresa Neumann and Louise Lateau.
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Gothic Quest: A History of the Gothic Novel
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Demons and Familiars
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Letters to an editor
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