Uncle Ramsey's Little Book of Demons: The Positive Advantages of the Personification of Life's Problems

265 Pages·2004·1.37 MB·English

by  Ramsey Dukes

LITTLE BOOK OF DEMONS

Uncle Ramsey’s
Little Book of
DEMONS
A E O N
First published 2005
by Aeon Books Ltd
London W5
www.aeonbooks.co.uk
© Ramsey Dukes 2004
The moral right of the author has been asserted
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be
reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means,
electronic or mechanical, without permission in
writing from the publisher.
British Library Cataloguing in Publication
Data
A C.I.P. is available for this book from the British
Library
ISBN 1 904658 04 0
Printed and bound in Great Britain by Cambridge
Printing
CONTENTS
PART ONE.
AN INTRODUCTION TO DEMONS
CHAPTER ONE. 3
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER TWO. 21
THE POSITIVE ADVANTAGES OF PERSONIFYING
PART TWO.
PERSONAL DEMONS
CHAPTER THREE. 31
HOW SHOULD I ADDRESS DEMONS?
CHAPTER FOUR. 49
VARIETIES OF DEMONIC EXPERIENCE
CHAPTER FIVE. 81
WHAT WE LEARN FROM THESE EXAMPLES
CHAPTER SIX. 93
FINDING AND WORKING WITH YOUR OWN DEMONS
PART THREE.
OTHER PEOPLE’S DEMONS
CHAPTER SEVEN. 111
RECOGNISING OTHER PEOPLE’S DEMONS
CHAPTER EIGHT. 117
DEMONS IN PARTNERSHIP
CHAPTER NINE. 131
WHAT WE LEARN FROM OTHER’S DEMONS
INTERVAL
CHAPTER TEN 141
WHAT HAVE WE BEEN DOING?
PART FOUR.
SOCIETY’S DEMONS
CHAPTER ELEVEN. 149
INTRODUCTION TO SOCIETY’S DEMONS
CHAPTER TWELVE. 155
WORKING WITH SOCIETY’S DEMONS
CHAPTER THIRTEEN. 165
DEMON BEST SELLERS
CHAPTER FOURTEEN. 213
THE SECRET COMMONWEALTH OF DEMONS
CHAPTER FIFTEEN. 223
WHAT WE LEARN FROM SOCIETY’S DEMONS
CHAPTER SIXTEEN. 233
CONCLUSION
APPENDIX ONE. 237
LITTLE ANGELS
APPENDIX TWO. 245
WHAT EXACTLY IS A DEMON?
FURTHER READING 253
NOTES 255
To my Angel, Lynn

PART ONE
AN INTRODUCTION TO DEMONS