Demonology & Spirits
Furfur
A Goetic earl depicted as a hart with a fiery tail, associated with storms and constrained answers.
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Demonology & Spirits
Stolas
A Goetic prince associated with astronomy, herbs, and precious stones, with changing bird imagery in later reception.
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Malphas
A Goetic president in a dark bird form, associated with building and a warning about offerings.
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Shax
A Goetic marquis in bird form, associated with concealment, royal money, and unreliable answers.
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Vual
A Goetic duke first appearing as a dromedary, associated with affection, friendship, and knowledge.
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Furcas
The Goetic knight, associated with philosophy, learned arts, and forms of divination.
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Balam
A three-headed Goetic king riding a bear, associated with answers, wit, and invisibility.
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Alloces
A lion-faced Goetic duke who teaches astronomy and the liberal sciences.
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Caim
A Goetic president associated with animal voices, disputation, and answers given through burning ashes.
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Orobas
A Goetic prince portrayed as a horse and then a human, noted for the fidelity attributed to him.
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Gremory
A Goetic duke depicted as a woman on a camel, associated with hidden knowledge, treasure, and attraction.
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Valac
A Goetic president described as a winged boy on a two-headed dragon, associated with treasure and serpents.
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Haures
A Goetic duke, also called Flauros, associated with fiery destruction and answers about divine matters.
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Amdusias
A unicorn-shaped Goetic duke associated with unseen music, bending trees, and familiars.
Theistic Satanism
Theistic Satanism
Theistic Satanism is a family of religious positions in which Satan is understood as an actually existing spiritual being, deity, intelligence, or metaphysical presence, rather than only a literary symbol or political metaphor. It is not a single church or creed. The term is best used as an umbrella for practitioners and groups whose beliefs differ on the nature of Satan, the status of other spirits,…
Theology & Cosmology
Satan
Satan is a figure whose meaning has changed substantially across Jewish, Christian, Islamic, literary, esoteric, and modern Satanic contexts. In contemporary theistic Satanism, Satan may be understood as a real deity, spirit, adversary, initiator, or metaphysical intelligence. Those modern interpretations draw on, but are not identical with, the much older history of the word and character.
Culture & Ethics
Left-hand path
The left-hand path is a modern esoteric category used for religious and magical currents that emphasize themes such as individual self-direction, antinomianism, self-deification, initiatory transformation, or deliberate engagement with symbols rejected by dominant religious culture. It overlaps with some forms of Satanism, Luciferianism, Setianism, and modern occultism, but the terms are not synonymous.
High Satanic Church
The High Satanic Church
The High Satanic Church is an independent theistic Satanist religious organization and online congregation centered on the worship of Satan as a real deity. Its public website describes the Church as theistic, devotional, and unaffiliated with both the Church of Satan and The Satanic Temple. The organization maintains public material on beliefs and practice as well as member accounts, lodges, writings,…
Texts & Sources
Book of Enoch
1 Enoch brings together accounts of heavenly beings, judgment, celestial order, and righteousness. It is a composite work rather than a single continuous biography of Enoch.
Demonology & Spirits
Beelzebub
Beelzebub and related spellings appear in distinct biblical contexts. Later demonological interpretations should not be retroactively read into each earlier occurrence.