Rosemary Guiley
Brief entries and illustrations introduce topics including individually named demons from a variety of cultures, historical figures, films, and cases of possession.
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The episode referenced the book as a historical text supposedly authored by King James I in 1597, noting that it was used to justify the admission of children's testimony during the Salem witch trials. It was mentioned to illustrate how demonology literature shaped legal reasoning at the time, without any strong endorsement or critique.
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It was written by King James and discussed how to catch, interrogate, and punish witches, reflecting his strong anti-witch stance.
King James was so anti-witch that he wrote the book demonology which explained how to catch him interrogate him and punish him
— Episode: 411 - Witches of Finnmark (Live)
It was written by King James and discussed how to catch, interrogate, and punish witches, reflecting his strong anti-witch stance.
King James was so anti-witch that he wrote the book demonology which explained how to catch him interrogate him and punish him
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