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Andrealphus | |||
Pseudomonarchia daemonum - Johann Wier (1583) (quoted) | |||
Andrealphus appears as the 54th demon in Johann Weyer's tome on demonology Pseudomonarchia Daemonum and is described as a great Marquis with the appearance of a Peacock who raises great noises and teaches cunning in astronomy, and when in human form also teaches geometry in a perfect manner and all things belonging to admeasurements. He is also described as ruling over thirty legions and as having the ability to turn any man into a bird. | |||
Andrealphus also appears as the 65th demon in the Goetia where he is described with similar traits, but also including the ability to make men subtle in all things pertaining to Mensuration, among other things. | |||
Goetia - S. L. MacGregor Mathers (1904) (quoted) Andrealphus, Goetia | |||
The Sixty-fifth Spirit is Andrealphus. He is a Mighty Marquis, appearing at first in the form of a Peacock, with great Noises. But after a time he putteth on Human shape. He can teach Geometry perfectly. He maketh Men very subtle therein; and in all Things pertaining unto Mensuration or Astronomy. He can transform a Man into the Likeness of a Bird. He governeth 30 Legions of Infernal Spirits, and his Seal is this, etc. | |||
Revision as of 11:44, 14 November 2007
Angels and demons [Chaos]
Andrealphus
Pseudomonarchia daemonum - Johann Wier (1583) (quoted)
Andrealphus appears as the 54th demon in Johann Weyer's tome on demonology Pseudomonarchia Daemonum and is described as a great Marquis with the appearance of a Peacock who raises great noises and teaches cunning in astronomy, and when in human form also teaches geometry in a perfect manner and all things belonging to admeasurements. He is also described as ruling over thirty legions and as having the ability to turn any man into a bird.
Andrealphus also appears as the 65th demon in the Goetia where he is described with similar traits, but also including the ability to make men subtle in all things pertaining to Mensuration, among other things.
Goetia - S. L. MacGregor Mathers (1904) (quoted) Andrealphus, Goetia
The Sixty-fifth Spirit is Andrealphus. He is a Mighty Marquis, appearing at first in the form of a Peacock, with great Noises. But after a time he putteth on Human shape. He can teach Geometry perfectly. He maketh Men very subtle therein; and in all Things pertaining unto Mensuration or Astronomy. He can transform a Man into the Likeness of a Bird. He governeth 30 Legions of Infernal Spirits, and his Seal is this, etc.
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