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== Mocumba the Succubus? ==
 
== Mocumba the Succubus? ==
In medieval legend, a succubus (plural ''succubi'') is a demon which takes the form of a female to seduce men (especially monks) in dreams to have sexual intercourse. Berg's dream closely resembles what psychology calls "sleep paralysis"<ref>"Sleep Paralysis and Associated Hypnagogic and Hypnopompic Experiences" &mdash; By Al Cheyne, Department of Psychology, University of Waterloo. (accessed: 2006-10-15).</ref> (or an "incubus attack" in paranormal lore).
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In medieval legend, a succubus (plural ''succubi'') is a demon which takes the form of a female to seduce men (especially monks) in dreams to have sexual intercourse.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Succubus Wikipedia: Succubus]</ref> Berg's dream closely resembles what psychology calls "sleep paralysis"<ref>"Sleep Paralysis and Associated Hypnagogic and Hypnopompic Experiences" &mdash; By Al Cheyne, Department of Psychology, University of Waterloo. (accessed: 2006-10-15).</ref> (or an "incubus attack" in paranormal lore).
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==

Revision as of 07:55, 15 October 2006

Cover of "Mocumba!—The Conversion of Africa?", by David Berg. Art by Hugo Westphal.

Mocumba is a spiritual being described by David Berg as the spirit of Africa in a dream he published of his sexual fantasy with Mocumba complete with Mocumba's backstory.[1]

Mocumba the Succubus?

In medieval legend, a succubus (plural succubi) is a demon which takes the form of a female to seduce men (especially monks) in dreams to have sexual intercourse.[2] Berg's dream closely resembles what psychology calls "sleep paralysis"[3] (or an "incubus attack" in paranormal lore).

References

  1. Icon pdf.gifMocumba!—The Conversion of Africa? — By David Berg; ML#554 - DO; 1976-08-21.
  2. Wikipedia: Succubus
  3. "Sleep Paralysis and Associated Hypnagogic and Hypnopompic Experiences" — By Al Cheyne, Department of Psychology, University of Waterloo. (accessed: 2006-10-15).

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