Medievalists.net » Bishop William of Auvergne http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Sun, 06 Dec 2015 23:06:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 The Demonology of William of Auvergne http://www.medievalists.net/2011/12/15/the-demonology-of-william-of-auvergne/ http://www.medievalists.net/2011/12/15/the-demonology-of-william-of-auvergne/#comments Fri, 16 Dec 2011 02:50:11 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=27994 William believed that a demonic conspiracy existed to deceive humans into false worship, and his concerns led him to precisely define the capabilities of demons according to the latest scientific views of spirits, to characterize opinions with which he disagreed as demonic lies and to label their holders as demonic dupes.

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