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Weyer criticised the Malleus Maleficarum and the witch hunting by the Christian and Civil authorities ; he is said to have been the first person that used the term " mentally ill " or melancholy to designate those women accused of practicing witchcraft.
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It appeared in the 17th century, but much was taken from texts of the 16th century, including the Pseudomonarchia Daemonum, by Johann Weyer, and late-medieval grimoires.
In spite of a subsidy from emperor Charles V, Arnhem was no longer able to pay Weyer's salary in 1550 and Weyer moved to Cleves, where he became court doctor to duke William the Rich, through mediation by humanist Konrad Heresbach.
Some scholars have said that Weyer intended to mock the concept of the hellish hierarchy that previous grimoires had established by writing those two books and entitling his catalogue of demons Pseudomonarchia Daemonum ( The False Kingdom of the Demons ).
* To Prevent a " Shipwreck of Souls ": Johann Weyer and " De Praestigiis Daemonum ", an essay by Elisa Slattery // BROKEN LINK
* Witches, devils, and doctors in the Renaissance: Johann Weyer, ` De praestigiis daemonum, Review by Peter Elmer, Medical History, 1992 July ; 36 ( 3 ): p. 351
Pseudomonarchia Daemonum, by Johann Weyer, is a grimoire that contains a list of demons and the appropriate hours and rituals to conjure them in the name of God, Jesus and the Holy Ghost ( simpler than those cited by The Lesser Key of Solomon below ).
The world record for an average of five solves is held by Sebastian Weyer of Germany with a time of 30. 81 seconds set at the Aachen Summer 2012.
* In Clayton Rawson's Death from a Top Hat, two recipes by Johann Weyer, a 16th-century demonologist, are given in a footnote:
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Weyer gradually gained a reputation as one of the league's best officials ; he umpired in the World Series in 1969, 1976, 1982 and 1987, serving as crew chief in 1976 and 1982.
Weyer resided in Imlay City until 1969, when he relocated to the Atlanta area ; he later moved to Los Angeles in 1977 and to Lauderdale Lakes, Florida in 1985.
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In demonology, and according to Johann Weyer and his Pseudomonarchia Daemonum, Pruflas is a Great Prince and Duke of Hell that has twenty-six legions of demons under his command.
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However, accounts have varied throughout history and Johann Weyer altered the figures to 7, 405, 926 demons and 72 princes of hell.
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Weyer was behind the plate on April 16, 1978 when Bob Forsch of the St. Louis Cardinals pitched the first of his two no-hitters, a 5-0 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies.
Weyer and Montague, close friends who had partnered on an amateur magic act, had umpired in that afternoon's game between the San Francisco Giants and Chicago Cubs, Weyer at first base.
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According to his student Johann Weyer, in the book De praestigiis daemonum, Agrippa died in Grenoble, in 1535.
The 16th century Dutch demonologist Johann Weyer described him as the banker at the baccarat table in hell, and overseer of earthly gambling houses.
The demons ' names ( given below ) are taken from the Ars Goetia, which differs in terms of number and ranking from the Pseudomonarchia Daemonum of Weyer.
Johann Weyer ( in Dutch Jan / Johan / Johannes Wier, in Latin Ioannes Wierus and Piscinarius ) ( 1515 – 24 February 1588 ) was a Dutch physician, occultist and demonologist, disciple and follower of Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa.
Moreover, Weyer did not only write the catalogue of demons Pseudomonarchia Daemonum, but also gave their description and the conjurations to invoke them in the appropriate hour and in the name of God and the Trinity, not to create illusions but to oblige them to do the conjurer's will, as well as advice on how to avoid certain perils and tricks if the demon was reluctant to do what he was commanded or a liar.
Weyer never denied the existence of the Devil and a huge number of other demons of high and low order.
The church of Tecklenburg displays a plaque in memory of Weyer and in 1884 the town erected a tower in his honor, the Wierturm.
* Christopher Baxter, " Johann Weyer ’ s De Praestigiis Daemonum: Unsystematic Psychopathology ," in The Damned Art: Essays in the Literature of Witchcraft, 53-75.
criticised and hunting
When internet hunting was introduced in 2005, allowing people to hunt over the internet using remotely controlled guns, the practice was widely criticised by hunters as violating the principles of fair chase.
Japan and more recently Iceland ( in August 2003 ) have continued hunting for minkes on scientific grounds, which have been criticised by many environmental organisations as being a cover for commercial whaling.
Owing to his experiences during the war, he abhorred shooting and killing and blisteringly criticised sport hunting.
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