Names-of-demon
: A significant grimoire that lists 72 demons, detailing their ranks (Kings, Dukes, Princes) and specialized powers, such as Paimon , Stolas , and Vassago .
: Historically, specific demons have been linked to the cardinal sins to illustrate their corruptive nature: Lucifer : Pride Mammon : Greed Asmodeus : Lust Leviathan : Envy Beelzebub : Gluttony (or Lord of the Flies) : Wrath Belphegor : Sloth names-of-demon
In Hymn to Intellectual Beauty , Shelley uses these names to critique established creeds. He suggests that these titles are "poisonous names" that cannot provide the "grace and truth" found in the abstract Spirit of Beauty. Classification of Demon Names : A significant grimoire that lists 72 demons,
In religious and occult studies, demon names are often categorized by their function or rank within an "infernal hierarchy": Classification of Demon Names In religious and occult
The concept of naming demons has evolved into a popular trope in modern media: