Meaning & use
demonology
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The study of demons or beliefs about demons, especially within a particular religion or mythology.
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The professor's course on demonology examined how different cultures depicted evil spirits.
Medieval demonology classified devils according to rank and specific temptations.
A note on using this word
A field of academic or religious study, not to be confused with the practice of summoning or worshiping demons.
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