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free ebooks ==> www.ebook777.com Fustiel 142 tragedians of classical Athens, who was the first to say that the Furies’ total number was three No matter how it was that these demons came into existence, they were described as being blood-covered, their eyes weeping with blood, and living snakes for their hair In the older myths, they were said to have the body of a DOG and the wings of a bat The Furies are the personification of curses and vengeance, preying upon anyone who broke the “natural laws,” particularly those who committed fratricide, patricide, or other types of family-related murder, as it was believed that mortal men did not have the right or the authority to enforce justice on that type of criminal Although their typical victim was usually human, the Furies did strike Xanthus, a magical horse, dumb for rebuking the hero Achilles Typically the Furies would drive their victims insane They lived in the Underworld and when they were there, they would torture the souls of the damned Sources: Daly, Greek and Roman Mythology A to Z, 58; Tresidder, Complete Dictionary of Symbols, 197; Walsh, Heroes and Heroines of Fiction, 115 Fustiel Variations: F UTINIEL In the Ars Paulina, the third book of the Lemegeton, Fustiel is named as one of the fifteen Duke SERVITORS OF SCOX (see SCOX) Most powerful during the fifth hour of the day, he commands 5,550 servitors As Futiniel, he is named as one of the ten inferior servitor spirits of SAZQUIEL (see SERVITORS OF SAZQUIEL) Sources: Davidson, Dictionary of Angels, 115; Peterson, Lesser Key of Solomon, 114; Trithemius, Steganographia, 95 Futiniel Futiniel is listed as one of the six lesser servitor spirits of SAZQUIEL in the Lemegeton, the Lesser Key of Solomon Source: Waite, Book of Ceremonial Magic, 67 Gaap Variations: GOAP, GORSON, Tap, Zaazonash, Zazel A FALLEN ANGEL formerly of the Order of Potentates, Gaap holds many ranks, some of which include King of the West, president, Prince of Hell, Prince of the West, and one of the FOUR PRINCIPAL KINGS (see KINGS OF HELL and PRESIDENTS OF HELL) This nocturnal demon is in service to AMAYMON and commands sixty-six legions of his own In Solomonic lore Gaap was listed as one of the SPIRITS OF SOLOMON and was trapped inside a brass vessel Gaap is summoned for his willingness to answer truthfully questions regarding the past, present, and future; he also gives FAMILIARs, which he will take from their current master, and he will transport a person from one place to another instantly Additionally, he can cause insanity, stir up the loves and hates in men, teach the liberal sciences as well as philosophy, and give instructions on how to bless items and devote them to his king, AMAYMON When Gaap appears before his summoner he will so in the guise of a man, but on occasion he will also have huge batlike wings This is an extremely proud demon and unless bound inside a magical triangle he will not speak a word of truth Burning offerings and sacrifices to him will greatly reduce the chance of him attacking Sources: Crowley, The Goetia, 44; De Laurence, Lesser Key of Solomon, Goetia, 32–3; McLean, Treatise of Angel Magic, 54 Gabir Variations: Jabir In the Theurgia Goetia, the second book of the Lemegeton, Gabir, a nocturnal demon, is listed as one of the fifteen SERVITORS OF BARMIEL (see BARMIEL) He holds the rank of duke (see DUKES OF HELL) Sources: Peterson, Lesser Key of Solomon, 71; Trithemius, Steganographia, 17 Gader’el Variations: Gadreel, Gadrel, Gadriel The Book of Enoch names Gader’el as one of the FALLEN ANGELS who swore allegiance to SAMIAZA, rebelled against God, took a human as his wife, and fathered the NEPHILIM He went on to teach mankind how to make breastplates, shields, and swords and how to effectively use these items His name is taken from Hebrew and means “God is my helper.” Christian demonology claims that this demon once had sexual relations with Eve (see also FIVE SATANS, KASADYA, PINEM’E, and YEQON) Sources: Barton, Journal of Biblical Literature, Vols 30–31, 164; Charles, Book of Enoch, 137; Choice, Secular and the Sacred Harmonized, 116, 120; Laurence, Book of Enoch, the Prophet, 70 Gagalin In the Sacred Magic of Abramelin the Mage, book two, Gagalin (“ganglion, swelling, tumor”) is one of the ten SERVITORS OF AMAYMON AND ARITON (see AMAYMON and ARITON) He is the demon of tumors Sources: Belanger, Dictionary of Demons, 134; Mathers, Book of the Sacred Magic of Abramelin the Mage, 106; Susej, Demonic Bible, 257 www.ebook777.com

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