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Female evil spirits or malicious monsters in folklore, legends, and mythology. These monstrous women are often portrayed as predatory creatures, who are usually seen seducing male humans or snatching young children in order to kill, eat, or otherwise harm them.
Berith/Beherit (Phoenician mythology, Christian demonology) Bhūta (Hindu mythology) Bifrons (Christian demonology) Boruta (Slavic mythology) Botis (Christian demonology) Buer (Christian demonology) Bukavac (Slavic mythology) Bune (Christian demonology) Bushyasta (Zoroastrianism)
Christian demonology is the study of demons from a Christian point of view. It is primarily based on the Bible ( Old and New Testaments ), the interpretation of these scriptures, the writings of early Christianity philosophers , hermits , and the associated traditions and legends incorporated from other beliefs.
Female demons (7 C, 28 P ... P) N. Female supernatural figures in Norse mythology (5 C, 11 P) Nymphs (10 C, 127 P) Pages in category "Female spirits" The following 3 ...
The female demons, among whom Lilith is the best-known, are often said to have come from the primeval sea. In ancient Greek religion , female sea monsters that combine allure and deadliness may also derive from this tradition, including the Gorgons (who were daughters of the old sea god Phorcys ), sirens , harpies , and even water nymphs and ...
Pages in category "Female legendary creatures" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 211 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Once dead, a vampire can be prevented from becoming a demon by being buried with its mouth stuffed with earth. [4] The claim is that Solomon refers to a female demon named Alukah in a riddle that he tells in the Book of Proverbs [citation needed]. The riddle involves Alukah's ability to curse a womb bearing seed.
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