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Lilith
Figure in Jewish mythology
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Lilith (Hebrew: ?; lilit, or lilith) is a character in Jewish mythology, found earliest in the Babylonian Talmud ( completed between 500 and 700 AD/CE ), who is generally thought to be related to a class ...
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Samyaza
Fallen angel in various traditions
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Samyaza (Aramaic: שמיחזה, Greek: Σεμιαζά) also Semihazah, Shemyazaz, Shemyaza, Sêmîazâz, Semjâzâ, Samjâzâ, Semyaza, and Shemhazai is a fallen angel of apocryphal Jewish and Christian tradition that ranked ...
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Leviathan (Hebrew: לִוְיָתָן, Līvəyāṯān) is a creature with the form of a sea serpent from Jewish mythology. It is referenced in several books of the Hebrew Bible, including Psalms, the Book of ...
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Succubus
demon or supernatural entity in female form that seduces men
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A succubus is a demon or supernatural entity in folklore, in female form, that appears in dreams to seduce men, usually through sexual activity. According to religious traditions, repeated sexual activity ...
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Satan
Figure in Abrahamic religions
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Satan, also known as the Devil, is an entity in the Abrahamic religions that seduces humans into sin or falsehood. In Christianity and Islam, he is usually seen as either a fallen angel or a jinn, who ...
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Antoine Gay (May 31, 1790 – June 13, 1871) was a Frenchman who was believed by some to have been possessed by a demon named Isacaron.
Date of birth: 31 May 1790
Date of death: 13 June 1871
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The Nephilim (Hebrew: נְפִילִים, nefilim) were the offspring of the "sons of God" and the "daughters of men" before the Deluge, according to Genesis 6:1-4.
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Mette Hardenberg (1569–1629), was a Danish noble and landowner. She was known as an eccentric, and became famous in contemporary Denmark when she believed herself to be possessed by a demon. She was also ...
Date of birth: 1569
Date of death: 1629
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Belphegor
One of the seven princes of Hell in demonology
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In Christian demonology, Belphegor (or Beelphegor, Hebrew: בַּעַל-פְּעוֹר Báʿal-pəʿór - Lord of the Gap) is a demon, and one of the seven princes of Hell. In later Kabbalah Belphegor is a demon who helps ...
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Alastor
Set of mythological Greek characters
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Alastor (Ancient Greek: Ἀλάστωρ, English translation: "avenger") refers to a number of people and concepts in Greek mythology:
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Demogorgon
Phantom demon associated with the underworld
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Demogorgon is a deity or demon, associated with the underworld and envisaged as a powerful primordial being, whose very name had been taboo. Although often ascribed to Greek mythology, the name probably ...
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In mainstream Christianity, the devil (or Satan) is a fallen angel who rebelled against God. Satan was expelled from Heaven and sent to Earth. The devil is often identified as the serpent in the Garden ...
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The number of the beast (Greek: Ἀριθμὸς τοῦ θηρίου, Arithmos tou Thēriou), also known as The devil's number is a term in the Book of Revelation, of the New Testament, that is associated with the Beast ...
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Baby jumping (Spanish: El Colacho) is a traditional Spanish festival dating back to 1620. It takes place annually to celebrate the Catholic feast of Corpus Christi in Castrillo de Murcia, a village in ...
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Dancing Devils of Corpus Christi refers to a set of popular Venezuelan religious festivals held on Corpus Christi, celebrating the presence of Christ in the Eucharist. It generally refers to the practices ...
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