According to Christian Greek folk belief, a child born during Christmas (Dec 25) and the Epiphany
[[Category:Greek mythology]]
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...ns characterize Ethiopian Jews as being bouda, accusing them of unearthing Christian corpses and consuming them; the commonality of blacksmithing as a tradition
* Salamon, Hagar (1999). ''The Hyena People: Ethiopian Jews in Christian Ethiopia''. ISBN 0520219015.
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...ish]] [[Herne the Hunter]], the Hindu [[Pashupati]], the [[:Category:Greek mythology|Greek]] [[Pan]] and the [[satyr]]s, and even the Paleolithic cave painting
...nted manifestations of a single Horned God, and that [[:Category:Christian mythology|Christianity]] had attempted to suppress his worship by associating him wit
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...hisophilus''') is a name given to one of the chief [[demon]]s of Christian mythology that figure in European literary traditions.
...bout Mephistophiles. According to certain extra-biblical texts relating to Christian mysticism, and a number of related works written during the 17th century, M
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==Comparative mythology==
...n Yam and Baal (the Storm God) resembles the battle in Hurrian and Hittite mythology between the sky God Teshub (or Tarhunt) with the serpent Illuyanka.
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...rothers are comparable to the [[Gog]]and [[Magog]] of the Hebrew bible and Christian Lore and the Ya'jooj Wa Ma'jooj (يأجوج و مأجوج) of Muslim Lore.
[[Category:Hindu mythology]]
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*2. ^ Steenstrup J.J.S. (1855) Om den i Kong Christian IIIs tid i Øresundet fanget Havmund (Sømunken kaldet) Dansk Maanedsskrift
...spirit which bears a resemblance to monk, albeit of a Buddhist rather than Christian persuasion.
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[[Category: Christian mythology]]
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...e over certain geographical areas in the world. Adherents believe that any Christian activity (such as evangelism or Church planting) requires the direct work o
This belief has been promoted by the popularity of the Christian novel ''This Present Darkness'', as well as by the ministry of C Peter Wagn
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'''Shedim''' is a generic word for spirits or demons in Babylonian and Jewish mythology.
==Babylonian mythology==
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...lance used at the Crucifixion in [[Christian]] belief. For the elaborate [[mythology]] surrounding this relic and modern legend, see [[Spear of Destiny]]''.
In Christian mythology the '''Holy Lance''' is the lance used at the Crucifixion, which was later
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...]. The Islamic view of Satan, has both commonalities and differences with Christian and Jewish views.
[[Category:Islamic mythology]]
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...alue to the Norse who composed the stories, because it does not fit into a Christian configuration it is not considered "religious" by Christians who may instea
...tion]] narratives can be seen, in some sense, to refigure the tales of pre-Christian Europe, or even such tales in the [[Bible]] as the Ascent of Elijah to heav
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In Christian demonology, '''Belphegor''' (or Beelphegor) is a demon.
In Christian tradition, Belphegor is said to be the chief demon of the deadly sin Sloth,
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...seems to be a forerunner of the type of "unclean spirit" that in the early Christian era was regarded as causing both physical and spiritual affliction.
[[Category: Babylonian mythology]]
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...istianity's mystical offshoots, has lent aspects of its philosophy to most Christian-based occultism since the 17th century.
*[[Christian anarchism]]
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...e demons (Jewish demons were mostly male, but [[Lilith]] was female). In [[Christian demonology]] and theology, although the belief in [[Incubus (demon)|incubi]
...and [[Hell]] led to another conclusion. As incubi and succubi existed for Christian authorities, demons, including the [[Devil]], could take the shape of a man
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In Christian demonology, '''Bifrons''' is the guardian of the corpse way.
In Roman mythology, Janus (or Ianus) was the god of gates, doors, doorways, beginnings, and en
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'''Longinus''' is the name given in Christian tradition to a Roman soldier who pierced [[Jesus]] on his side while he was
...ember of Roman nobility, through him being sold as a slave, to a converted christian. Though not a groundbreaking literary milestone, it is nonetheless an inter
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Not long after Judeo-Christian teachings taught the name of this demon, ''Abaddon'' referred to the pit or
...ich the Hebrews changed to Abaddon, which later became synonymous with the Christian hell.
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