Unexplained Mysteries - Succubus

Succubus

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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

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