Being a witch on TikTok seems just as controversial as it was in the 16th century - The Fact Factory

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Friday 5 November 2021

Being a witch on TikTok seems just as controversial as it was in the 16th century


It’s 1.30 am, and I’m about to watch a duel between magicians. One is a “demonolater”, a word I have never heard before, someone who claims they worship demons and can petition them in return for knowledge or power. The other describes themselves as a “Solomonic magician”, and claims to be able to command demons to do his bidding, as some Jewish and Islamic traditions have believed of King Solomon, who ruled Israel in the 10th century BC. I first discovered this debate because, in the course of studying 16th century books of magic attributed to Solomon, I had found,…

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