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== Demons in Fiction == | == Demons in Fiction == | ||
While many strains of Demons exist in fiction and many of them are either incorporeal or shape shifters, the most common image of a Demon borrows from Christianity bearing a resemblance to the Greek forest god of Pan. | While many strains of Demons exist in fiction and many of them are either incorporeal or shape shifters, the most common image of a Demon borrows from Christianity, bearing a resemblance to the Greek forest god of Pan. | ||
*[[Chaos]] [[Daemon]]s in the [[Warhammer 40,000]] and Warhammer Fantasy universe | *[[Chaos]] [[Daemon]]s in the [[Warhammer 40,000]] and Warhammer Fantasy universe | ||
*Various interdimensional Creatures in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer universe | *Various interdimensional Creatures in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer universe | ||
*Baldricks in [[The Salvation War]] | *Baldricks in [[The Salvation War]] | ||
[[Category: Fantasy]] | [[Category: Fantasy]] |
Revision as of 15:40, 2 August 2012
Demon (also spelled Daemon) is a term refering to evil spiritual creatures of non human origin.
Mythological Demons
- Fallen Angels who sided with lucifer and reside in hell in Abrahamic mythology
- Various Yokai in Shinto Mythology
Demons in Fiction
While many strains of Demons exist in fiction and many of them are either incorporeal or shape shifters, the most common image of a Demon borrows from Christianity, bearing a resemblance to the Greek forest god of Pan.
- Chaos Daemons in the Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Fantasy universe
- Various interdimensional Creatures in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer universe
- Baldricks in The Salvation War