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Demons of Desire (eBook II)
For other uses of the word Succubus, see Succubus (disambiguation).
For other uses of the word Incubus, see Incubus (disambiguation).
Demons of Desire: A Comparative Study of Succubi, Incubi, and Other Mythical Creatures is an eBook written by David Hill. In this work the mythos of Succubi and Incubi are explored.
Overview
- Title: Demons of Desire: A Comparative Study of Succubi, Incubi, and Other Mythical Creatures
- Author: David Hill
- Published By: Amazon Digital Services
- Length: 70 Pages
- Format: eBook
- ASIN: B0DDJFZJJF
- Publishing Date: August 17, 2024
Plot Summary
Historically, succubi and incubi have been woven into the fabric of folklore across various cultures. From the ancient Sumerians to medieval Europe, tales of these seductive spirits have surged forth, often reflecting societal attitudes towards sexuality and morality. In many traditions, they were blamed for nocturnal emissions or sleep disturbances, their alluring forms becoming scapegoats for the complexities of human desire. This subchapter will delve into the rich tapestry of their origins, examining how these beings evolved from mere figments of imagination into powerful symbols of temptation.
Book Review
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