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In some Christian traditions, the deities of other religions are interpreted as demons. [1] Paul states this explicitly in 1 Corinthians 10, forbidding idolatrous libations . The evolution of the Devil in Christianity is such an example of early ritual and imagery that showcase evil qualities, as seen by the Christian churches.
Anak (/ ˈ eɪ n æ k /; Hebrew: עֲנָק , [1] homophone to a word for "giant, long neck, necklace"; Hebrew pronunciation: [ʕaˈnɔːq]) is a figure in the Hebrew Bible. His descendants are mentioned in narratives concerning the conquest of Canaan by the Israelites .
According to some scholars, the name Anak comes from a Parthian or Middle Persian word meaning 'evil' (anāg) and is more likely to be an epithet for the murderer of King Khosrov than an actual given name. [1] [2] [3] Another interpretation gives it the meaning 'non-evil' (*an-aka-). [2]
In the Pali literature, these short verses are recommended by the Buddha as providing protection from certain afflictions. The belief in the effective power to heal, or protect, of the sacca-kiriya, or asseveration of something quite true is an aspect of the work ascribed to the paritta.
"Chan Mali Chan" is a folk song popular in Malaysia and Singapore. [1] [2] The song is a light-hearted song that may have its origin in a Malay poem pantun. [3]In Indonesia there are songs that have similar tones such as "Anak Kambing Saya" ("My Lamb" or "My Baby Goat") written by Saridjah Niung.