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:· Samael & Lilith
Rabbi Isaac ben Jacob ha-Kohen wrote in the second half of the 13th century in Spain. His treatise on evil was entitled 'A Treatise on the Left Emanation'. ...
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:· Succubus
Succubi are the female version of incubi, although the word is actually masculine in medieval Latin because demons were supposedly sexless. The feminine form is succuba. It was supposed that incubi outnumbered succubi by 9 to 1....
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:· Callicantzaros
A type of Greek vampire called callicantzaros was unique in that it could only go about its activities on Christmas Day and the week or 12 days afterwards....
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:· Demon: Chiang-shih (or kiang shi)
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....
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:· Yara-ma-yha-who
In Aboriginal cultures, the yara-ma-yha-who was a little red man, about 4 feet tall, with a large head and mouth. He had no teeth and swallowed his food whole. ...
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