μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

The devil originates from God.

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Filed across the traditions
  • Jewish Neuman.
  • general Dh I 12
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Filed under The origin of the devil and his companions.

4 finer motifs beneath it
God creates the devil (Satan) from his own shadow Devil originates from God's spittle God changes an angel into the devil, because he tried to imitate God in creating the world God creates the devil by striking a stone with his whip
Filed beside it
God discovers the devil The devil is created without the special aid of God The devil creates other devils Five devils created by Adam create other devils in the same manner. Adam has created five devils by wetting five fingers with dew and shaking them behind him; God had commanded him to wet one finger. (Cf. G303.1.4.1.) Devils are created from sinful priests Tuatha De Danann as demons (fallen angels) Two devils (male and female) extracted from corpse's belly

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