These come to me from the Grey School of Wizardry Defense Against the Dark Arts 101 Class. They are important to know in any study of the Dark Arts, and should be taken into account when practicing. Continue reading Black Grimoire: DADA Rules for Seeing into the Darkness
Black Grimoire: Demonology- Asmodeus and Astaroth
In a world where dualistic tendencies are apparent in our cultural indoctrination, it’s very difficult to approach a subject such as this without the usual biases that are associated with it. I grew up in a Roman Catholic family, equipped with all the prejudices and biases that such an upbringing provides. There was a necessary element of fear associated with discussions that concerned Demons, most notably because such things were deemed dangerous. More often than not, some third person anecdote, (I know this guy who messed around with “evil stuff…” or I know this priest who works with this sort of thing…”) was all the exposure I got to this but never really witnessed it firsthand.
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