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Nephilim in popular culture are depicted as descendants or offspring of Demons (fallen Angels) and human women. The Nephilim of Genesis 6 have become a notable motif; this interlinks with other similar motifs regarding Christian demons in popular culture.[1]

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Nephilim in popular culture

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Nephilim in popular culture are depicted as descendants or offspring of Demons (fallen Angels) and human women. The Nephilim of Genesis 6 have become a...

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Nephilim

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The Nephilim (/ˈnɛfɪˌlɪm/; Hebrew: נְפִילִים Nəfīlīm) are mysterious beings or people in the Hebrew Bible who are described as being large and strong....

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Lilith in popular culture

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characters in popular culture. One writer on witches, Judika Illes, wrote, "No spirit exerts more fascination over media and popular culture than Lilith...

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Christian demons in popular culture

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culture – from Isaiah and the Talmud Moloch in popular culture – from 2 Kings Mammon in popular culture – from Gospel of Matthew Nephilim in popular culture –...

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Devil in the arts and popular culture

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Deal with the Devil Genies in popular culture Kurtz, Lester R., 2007, Gods in the Global Village: The World's Religions in Sociological Perspective, Pine...

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List of works influenced by the Cthulhu Mythos

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the shared fictional universe known as the Cthulhu Mythos, which originated in the works of American horror writer H. P. Lovecraft. For collections of short...

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Samyaza

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mating between heavenly and earthly beings were the Nephilim - a plural noun rendered as 'giants' in the King James translation of the Book of Genesis....

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Ancient astronauts

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beautiful, and they married any of them they chose. ... The Nephilim were on the earth in those days—and also afterward—when the sons of God went to the...

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The Mortal Instruments

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planned six in The Shadowhunter Chronicles but was the first one published. It follows Clary Fray, who interacts with a group of Nephilim known as Shadowhunters...

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Cambion

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Dhampir (a half-vampire) Grendel Nephilim (a half-angel) Robert the Devil Sir Gowther Indo-European Language and Culture: An Introduction, Benjamin W. Fortson...

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Demon

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Watchers or Nephilim, who are first mentioned in Genesis 6 and are the focus of 1 Enoch Chapters 1–16, and also in Jubilees 10. The Nephilim were seen as...

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List of giants in mythology and folklore

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Samuel Humbaba - Ancient Mesopotamian religion Krun - Mandaeism Marid Nephilim Nimrod - Genesis & Books of Chronicles Og - Book of Numbers Repha'im Saint...

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Eisheth

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found in Zohar 1:5a as a feminine personification of sin. In Jewish mythology, she is said to eat the souls of the damned.[citation needed] In Jacqueline...

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Angels in Christianity

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See's 2001 Directory on popular piety states: "The practice of assigning names to the Holy Angels should be discouraged, except in the cases of Gabriel,...

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Goth subculture

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popular, including the Sisters of Mercy, the Mission, Alien Sex Fiend, the March Violets, Xmal Deutschland, the Membranes, and Fields of the Nephilim...

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Azazel

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often been thought of as fallen angels, and are sometimes equated with the Nephilim. (On the other hand, it has also been argued that the phrase refers only...

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Darksiders II

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Charred Council in exchange for slaughtering their kin. Death personally cut down the last of their brethren, Absalom, the first Nephilim, but he secretly...

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Fallen angel

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the late Second Temple period the Nephilim were considered the monstrous offspring of fallen angels and human women. In such accounts, God sends the Great...

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Azrael

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romanized: ʿAzrāʾīl or ʿIzrāʾīl) is the angel of death in some Abrahamic religions, namely Islam and Christian popular culture. Relative to similar concepts of such beings...

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Raziel

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and present, as well as capable of manifesting anything written in it as reality. In Cassandra Clare's The Shadowhunter Chronicles, the angel Raziel is...

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Darksiders

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last of the Nephilim who are tasked to bring balance to the universe. The first installment in the franchise, Darksiders was released in 2010 for PlayStation...

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Gothic Western

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Pioneers of the genre include Johnny Cash, Jim Morrison, and Fields of the Nephilim. Curse of the Undead is the oldest example of a gothic Western film. Filmmaker...

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Guardian angel

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of Jewish culture in Europe, Samael had been established as a representative of Christianity, due to his identification with Rome.: 263  In the New Testament...

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Jewish mythology

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beings once descended to earth, intermarried with humans, and produced the nephilim, "the heroes of old, men of renown". Jewish tradition regards those heavenly...

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Kapre

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smoking cigars.[citation needed] Aswang Manananggal Ghosts in Filipino culture Tikbalang Nephilim Troll Cruz, Neal (October 31, 2008), "As I See It: Philippine...

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Cain

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half-angelic, one of the Nephilim (Genesis 6). Gnostic exegesis in the Apocryphon of John has Eve seduced by Yaldabaoth. However, in the Hypostasis of the...

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