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''For other uses of the word [[Succubus]], see [[Succubus (disambiguation)]].'' | ''For other uses of the word [[Succubus]], see [[Succubus (disambiguation)]].'' | ||
According to Medieval theology, a '''Succubus''' was a Demon or Goblin, that upon taking on the form of a human female would attempt to have sex with men, usually while they were asleep. The male counterpart of a Succubus is known as an Incubus. | |||
==Recommended Further Reading== | |||
Recommended Further Reading | |||
*A Field Guide to Demons, Fairies, Fallen Angels and Other Subversive Spirits by Carol K. Mack | *A Field Guide to Demons, Fairies, Fallen Angels and Other Subversive Spirits by Carol K. Mack | ||
*Biblical Demonology: A Study of Spiritual Forces at Work Today by Merrill F. Unger | *Biblical Demonology: A Study of Spiritual Forces at Work Today by Merrill F. Unger | ||
*Demonology, Past and Present: Identifying and Overcoming Demonic Strongholds by Kurt E. Koch | *Demonology, Past and Present: Identifying and Overcoming Demonic Strongholds by Kurt E. Koch | ||
== External Links == | |||
*[http://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/viewarticle.php?id=129 The original source of this article at Unexplained-mysteries.com] - ''No Longer Available'' | |||
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For other uses of the word Succubus, see Succubus (disambiguation).
According to Medieval theology, a Succubus was a Demon or Goblin, that upon taking on the form of a human female would attempt to have sex with men, usually while they were asleep. The male counterpart of a Succubus is known as an Incubus.
Recommended Further Reading
- A Field Guide to Demons, Fairies, Fallen Angels and Other Subversive Spirits by Carol K. Mack
- Biblical Demonology: A Study of Spiritual Forces at Work Today by Merrill F. Unger
- Demonology, Past and Present: Identifying and Overcoming Demonic Strongholds by Kurt E. Koch
External Links
- The original source of this article at Unexplained-mysteries.com - No Longer Available