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  2. Devil in the arts and popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Jazz was often called the Devil's music by its critics in the 1920s. [3]The Rolling Stones' "Sympathy for the Devil" (1968) features Mick Jagger speaking as the Devil. "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" (1979) by the Charlie Daniels Band was the first modern popular song to feature a battle between the devil and a musician.

  3. Deals with the Devil in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Kamen Rider Revice explicitly portrays this in the form of inner demons that are brought out from people making contracts through a device called the Vistamp. [106] The term itself is also used as part of the opening theme's lyrics. The Monkees, in the episode "The Devil and Peter Tork", Tork comes across an ornate harp in a pawn shop. The ...

  4. List of music genres and styles - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of music genres and styles. Music can be described in terms of many genres and styles. Classifications are often arbitrary, and may be disputed and closely related forms often overlap. Larger genres and styles comprise more specific sub-categories.

  5. List of genres - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of genres of literature and entertainment (film, television, music, and video games), excluding genres in the visual arts.. Genre is the term for any category of creative work, which includes literature and other forms of art or entertainment (e.g. music)—whether written or spoken, audio or visual—based on some set of stylistic criteria.

  6. List of people claimed to be immortal in myth and legend

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    Twice he sent hundreds of people under the direction of Xu Fu to find the legendary elixir of life, but failed. He allegedly died of mercury poisoning after he had eaten too many mercury pills, prescribed by his court doctors to make him immortal. [17] Ravana, Ravana is a mythological King in Hindu mythology. Rawana was an ambitious brahmin who ...

  7. Demonology - Wikipedia

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    Demonology is the study of demons within religious belief and myth.Depending on context, it can refer to studies within theology, religious doctrine, or occultism.In many faiths, it concerns the study of a hierarchy of demons.

  8. Spirit possession - Wikipedia

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    The fact that they are not burned in the process is considered proof of the authenticity of the possession. [110] Influenced by the religion of Islam, among the several spirits in Indonesian belief are demons , composed of fire, prone to anger and passion. They envy humans for their physical body, and try to gain control of it.

  9. Classification of demons - Wikipedia

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    Written in the 15th or 16th century, this grimoire was a likely source for Wierus hierarchy of demons, but while Wierus mentions 69 demons, Le Livre des Esperitz has only 46. Wierus omitted, however, the four demons of the cardinal points: Oriens, Ponymon , Amaymon and Equi (see Agrippa's classification) and the three great governors of all the ...