In past episodes we’ve added such creatures as goats, cats, and everyday snakes to our Mephistophelean menagerie, but today… Here there be dragons. We’re making the biggest addition ever – in more ways than one. We explore the history of devilish dragons and why these mythical monsters are so often associated with Satan.

 

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• Satanic Bay Area: Preorder our Halloween parody tract!
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• The Penguin Book of Dragons, Scott G Bruce (2021)
• The Firedrake In Beowulf, Alan K Brown (1980) (info from Wikipedia)
• Natural History, Pliny the Elder (77 CE)
• Book of Beasts, Oxford M.S. Bodley 764, The Bodleian Library 
• The Bible - New Revised Standard Version, Catholic Edition, Daniel 14
• Early Jewish Writings, Bel & the Dragon
• Beowulf: An Introduction, RW Chambers (1921)
• The Monsters & the Critics, JRR Tolkien (1936)
• Dragons and Dragon Lore, Ernest Ingersoll (1928)
• WorldHistory.biz, St George & the Crusades, Samantha JE Riches (2015)
• St. George and the Dragon: Introduction, Whatley, Thompson, & Upchurch (2004)
• YouTube: Dragon Size comparison
• Beowulf: A New Translation, Maria Dahvana Headley (2020)
• Dragons: The Modern Infestation, Pamela Wharton Blanpied (1997)
• Reddit: How to spot a dragon using an illusion spell

 

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