free ebooks ==> www.ebook777.com Apiel 44 Lake and Sea Monsters, 22–4; Remler, Egyptian Mythology A to Z, 20 Apiel Apiel is one of the twenty named Duke SERVISYMIEL (see SYMIEL) He commands seven hundred ninety servitors of his own A nocturnal demon, Apiel is disobedient, stubborn, and will not appear willingly to his summoner TORS OF saltwater of Chaos that is under the earth and the symbol of chaos All lakes, rivers, springs, wells, and sources of freshwater are said to be drawn from him According to the mythology, Apsu was placed under a magical spell that forced him into a deep sleep by the god Ea, who then slew him Ea then took Apsu’s decomposing body and used it to create the first human Sources: Belanger, Dictionary of Demons, 35; Guiley, Encyclopedia of Demons and Demonology, 253; Peterson, Lesser Key of Solomon, 89 Sources: Hamilton, In the Beginning, 79–86; Leick, Dictionary of Ancient Near Eastern Mythology, 11–2; Van der Toorn, Dictionary of Demons and Deities in the Bible, 300 Apm Aqueous Devils According to Enochian lore, Apm is a CACODAEMON His angelic counterpart is the angel Pmox (see ENOCHIAN CACODAEMONS) Sources: Chopra, Academic Dictionary of Mythology, 32; Laycock, Complete Enochian Dictionary, 78 Apolhun Variations: ABBADON, Angel of the Abyss, Angel of the Bottomless Pit, Apolluon, Apollyon (“one that exterminates”), Apollyn Apolhun, Greek for “the destroyer,” is one of the one hundred eleven SERVITORS OF AMAYMON, ARITON, ORIENS, AND PAYMON According to the Book of Revelation he is the demonic spirit of locusts (See also AGGELOS ABUSSOS, AMAYMON, ARITON, ORIENS, AND PAYMON.) Sources: Belanger, Dictionary of Demons, 35; Mathers, Book of the Sacred Magic of Abramelin the Mage, 105; Von Worms, Book of Abramelin, 255 Apormenos Apormenos is named in the Sacred Magic of Abramelin the Mage (“uncertain”) as a demonic spirit and one of the thirty-two SERVITORS OF ASTAROT (see ASTAROT) Sources: Belanger, Dictionary of Demons, 36; Mathers, Book of the Sacred Magic of Abramelin the Mage, 106; Von Worms, Book of Abramelin, 249 Apot In Francesco Maria Guazzo’s book Compendium Maleficarum (Compendium of Witches, 1628), he described seven different types of demons, one of which is the aqueous, or aquatic devil He writes that as a species they appear as generally beautiful and seductive women who prey upon mankind, striking whenever an opportunity presents itself They have the ability to drown swimmers, cause storms at sea, and sink ships Naturally, one would encounter such a creature in lakes, oceans, and other bodies of water where they must live Sources: Kipfer, Order of Things, 255; Paine, Hierarchy of Hell, 69; Simons, Witchcraft World, 78; Summers, Witchcraft and Black Magic, 77 Aquiel Variations: Vel Aquiel The eighteenth-century book alleged to be written by Pope Honorius III, Grimoire of Pope Honorius (Le Grimoire du Pape Honorius), says that Aquiel is the demon of all things that work against man keeping Sunday holy Sources: Belanger, Dictionary of Demons, 36; Poinsot, Complete Book of the Occult and Fortune Telling, 377; Shah, Occultism, 72 Arachula Arachula is an evil, demonic spirit of the air that comes from the area of China near the Siberian border Hebrew for “tribute” as in a “treasure,” Apot is listed in the Sacred Magic of Abramelin the Mage as one of the fifteen SERVITORS OF ASMODEUS AND MAGOTH (see ASMODEUS) Sources: Poinsot, Complete Book of the Occult and Fortune Telling, 377 Apsu Sources: Belanger, Dictionary of Demons, 36; Mathers, Book of Sacred Magic of Abramelin the Mage, 106; Susej, Demonic Bible, 257 Sources: Belanger, Dictionary of Demons, 36; Ford, Bible of the Adversary, 91; Von Worms, Book of Abramelin, 248 Variations: Absu, ABZU, Apsû, Engur, KINGU In the Sumero-Akkadian mythology, Apsu is the demonic god of the underworld ocean where he lives and is the consort of the demon TIAMAT He is the demon of the primordial abyss of the Araex In the Sacred Magic of Abramelin the Mage, Araex is among the thirty-two SERVITORS OF ASTAROT (see ASTAROT) His name is Greek and translates to mean “shock.” Arafes Arafes is one of the twenty named Duke SERVITORS OF SYMIEL (see SYMIEL) He is a noc- www.ebook777.com