Figure
devil
Mythical personification of evil
- Also called Archdevil, Deuce, Tempter
Overview
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Identification 9
- akuma supernatural beings in Japanese folklore
- chort demon of total evil in Slavic folklore
- demon mythological and malevolent being prevalent in religion, occultism, mythology, and folklore
- Devil in Christianity figure equated with Satan in Christianity
- Iblís devil-like figure in Quran and Islamic tradition
- Krampus mythical figure
- Lucifer name for the "Morning star" (the planet Venus, or other stars) in Latin, sometimes used as a name for the devil or Satan
- Satan entity in the Abrahamic religions that tells others to do sinful actions
- Shayatin demon or devil in Islam
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