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A sin-eater is a person who consumes a ritual meal in order to spiritually take on the sins of a deceased person. The food was believed to absorb the sins of a recently dead person, thus absolving the soul of the person. Cultural anthropologists and folklorists classify sin-eating as a form of ritual.
This edition contains "The Death of Jean DeWolff" from Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man #107–110, and "Return of the Sin-Eater" from The Spectacular Spider-Man #134–136, with re-colored art, and full-page reproductions of all seven issues' original covers. However, it omits Peter David's introduction and afterword from the 1990 ...
The public revelation of Stanley Carter as the Sin-Eater by Peter Parker was responsible for the ruin of Eddie Brock's journalistic career due to having published a series of articles on the Sin-Eater in The Daily Globe based on interviews with Emil Gregg, another man who claimed to be the Sin-Eater but was actually Carter's delusional neighbor, who believed that Carter recording his war ...
After Spider-Man threw Norman Osborn off the ship and left him in the wreckage, Sin-Eater returns to normal and shoots Norman Osborn with his rifle, knocking him out. Kindred uses a centipede to communicate with Sin-Eater and calls him a hypocrite, stating that Sin-Eater hates people who have sins in them, yet he is full of sins and kills Sin-Eater, absorbing his sinful magical power.
Jean's death also drives her family apart: Celia blames Carl for her daughter's death as Carl had inspired her to join the police force in the first place. Driven mad with grief over Sin-Eater's murder of his sister, Brian declares vengeance against the NYPD before being killed by the Scourge of the Underworld. [16]
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Zarathos feels cheated out of his revenge against Centurious, but with the help of the now-dying Sin-Eater, the demon manages to transfer his essence into the crystal. Johnny Blaze is now free from the curse that Mephisto placed on him many years before and the first existence of the Ghost Rider comes to an end.
After the murder of colleague Jean DeWolff, Tower assisted in the process of the only suspect, the Sin-Eater and the dissolution of Heroes for Hire, meanwhile following procedures to bring the body of Ned Leeds to the United States. [volume & issue needed] Tower had a long association with She-Hulk which ended because of the heroine's hectic life.