demonology

study of demons or beliefs about demons
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demonology

Summary

demonology is a field of study[1]. demonology ranks in the top 3% of field_of_study entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,839 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • demonology's instance of is recorded as field of study[3].
  • demonology is a type of theology[4].
  • demonology is part of theology[5].
  • demonology's Commons category is recorded as Demonology[6].
  • demonology comprises classification of demons[7].
  • demonology comprises Christian demonology[8].
  • demonology comprises demonology in Islam[9].
  • demonology's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Demonology[10].
  • demonology's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[11].
  • demonology's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[12].
  • demonology's described by source is recorded as Infernal Dictionary, 6th ed.[13].
  • demonology's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[14].
  • demonology's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15].
  • demonology's different from is recorded as Demonologia[16].
  • demonology's is the study of is recorded as demon[17].
  • demonology's practiced by is recorded as demonologist[18].

Body

Definition and Type

demonology's instance of is recorded as field of study[3]. demonology is a type of theology[4].

Use and Application

Components include classification of demons[7]; Christian demonology[8]; and demonology in Islam[9], an academic discipline[19]. demonology is part of theology[5].

Why It Matters

demonology ranks in the top 3% of field_of_study entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,839 views/month).[2] demonology has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] demonology is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Practiced by demonologist
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