Demonology as Devourment Without a Devourer: The Movies of Keanu Reeves and Other Ways to Study Demons

What if demons aren?t mythological beings but structural presences coded into our technologies, our stories, and ourselves?Demonology as Devourment Without a Devourer?is neither a grimoire of evil spirits, nor a catalog of arcane names -?it is a philosophical descent into the abyss that is the devouring logic of the demonic.?In these pages, demonology becomes more than the mere study of demons; it becomes a theory of hunger, destruction, possession, and transformation.Through close readings of movies such as The Matrix, Constantine, and John Wick, as well as the Black Mirror series and other contemporary cultural texts, this book redefines demonology as the study of devourment: how systems consume their users, how messages erase their media, how reality is overwritten by simulation.Drawing from philosophy, theology, occult studies, and contemporary culture, this book reimagines the demonic not as an external evil but as a force that gnaws at human limits.The demon is no longer a mere s