Divine Messengers Exiled
Reclaiming the Daimonic Intermediaries in Theurgical Practice
This piece aims to examine the profound transformation of daimones from revered divine intermediaries in ancient Mediterranean traditions to malevolent demons in Christian theology.
Through historical-critical analysis of primary texts and comparative religious methodologies, I hope demonstrate how Augustine of Hippo's systematic demonization of these e…
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