Chiang-Shih

The chiang-shih is the Chinese version of the vampire. In Chinese belief, each person has two souls, a superior or rational soul and an inferior irrational soul. The superior soul could…

Cerberus

Cerberus was the three-headed watchdog with a serpent body that guarded the entrance to Hades in Greek/Roman mythology. He was the offspring of Typhon and Echidna. Hesiod describes him as…

Caym/Camio

Goetia – S. L. MacGregor Mathers (1904) (quoted) Camio’s Goetic seal   The Fifty-third Spirit is Camio, or Caim. He is a Great President, and appeareth in the Form of the…

The Legend of the Callicantzaros

Have you ever heard of the legend of the Callicantzaros? This ancient Greek folklore tells a dark and mysterious story about a creature that wanders the land every Christmas season….

Cali

TOP TIPS FOR DRIVING HIGHWAY 1: ULTIMATE CALIFORNIA ROAD TRIP A large section of the highway has collapsed and been swept into the Pacific Ocean due to heavy rainfall. Please,…

Bune

Goetia – S. L. MacGregor Mathers (1904) (quoted) Bune’s Goetic seal   The Twenty-sixth Spirit is Bune (or Bim). He is a Strong, Great and Mighty Duke. He appeareth in the…

Botis

Goetia – S. L. MacGregor Mathers (1904) (quoted) Botis’ Goetic seal   The Seventeenth Spirit is Botis, a Great President, and an Earl. He appeareth at the first show in the…

Bifrons

Goetia – S. L. MacGregor Mathers (1904) (quoted) Bifrons’ Goetic seal   The Forty-sixth Spirit is called Bifrons, or Bifrous, or Bifrovs. He is an Earl, and appeareth in the Form…

Bhairava/Beyrevra

  Beyrevra – Dictionnaire Infernal Dictionnaire Infernal – Collin de Plancy (1863) (paraphrased) Beyrevra is an India demon with long and crooked nails. He watches over the souls who wander in…

Berith

Goetia – S. L. MacGregor Mathers (1904) (quoted) Berith’s Goetic seal   The Twenty-eighth Spirit in Order, as Solomon bound them, is named Berith. He is a Mighty, Great, and Terrible…

Belphegor

  Belphegor – Dictionnaire Infernal Dictionnaire Infernal – Collin de Plancy (1863) (paraphrased)  Known as the demon of discoveries and of ingenious inventions, Belphegor is said to appear as a young…

Belial

Goetia – S. L. MacGregor Mathers (1904) (quoted) Belial’s Goetic seal The Sixty-eighth Spirit is Belial. He is a Mighty and a Powerful King, and was created next after LUCIFER. He appeareth…