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for millenia, women expressed their pain through a belief in demonic, female monsters

  • Written by: Marguerite Johnson, The University of Queensland
for millenia, women expressed their pain through a belief in demonic, female monstersAn incantation bowl with an Aramaic inscription around a demon from Nippur, Mesopotamia.Wikimedia Commons

Sarah Clegg’s Woman’s Lore: 4,000 Years of Sirens, Serpents and Succubi is about ancient demonic figures, expressly the infamous child-killing monsters of the Near East and Mediterranean. Intimately tied to childbirth and infant and...

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