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Encyclopedia > Thammuz

In demonology Thammuz is a demon of low category, considered inventor of the Inquisition, fire guns, artillery, and the one that stimulates men to torture other people. Some treatises on demonology say that he is the ambassador of Hell to Spain.


According to some demonologists of the 16th century his power is stronger in September.


His name was surely taken from the Semitic Tammuz.


Other spellings: Tamuz, Tammuz, Thamuz.


See also Classification of demons by month.


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Adon was the title for Thammuz, the young spouse and lover of Ishtar, the Babylonian earth mother goddess.
These practices remembered Thammuz and Ishtar, Adonis and Aphrodite, in the spring time and at the height of summer; they were naturally associated with the seasons.
Thammuz was the god of cereals, of vegetation, and of life.
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