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A large square woodcut initial "C" decorated with floral and foliate patterns.THAT the Demons were first created good, and that through their own most wicked will and pride they became perverse and evil. Chapter I.
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Concerning various and diverse generations and species of Demons, and how they perform all their actions through their intellect and will. Chapter II. 9
Concerning the knowledge scienza: in this Renaissance context, this refers to "scientia," or certain knowledge gained through reasoning, rather than the modern experimental method of Demons, the manner in which they acquire it, and how they differ from us in their way of learning. Chapter III. 19
How Demons know future contingent things Refers to events that are not certain to happen, such as those depending on human free will, including a discussion on whether they can know the secrets and thoughts of our hearts. Chapter IV. 25
Concerning the wondrous operations of Demons; and first, how Angels—both the good as well as the guilty and wicked—can exist in and occupy a place. Chapter V. 35
How an Angel—both the good as well as the guilty and wicked—can move itself,