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Anthropology
The study of human beings and human ancestors through time. Focuses on relation to physical characteristics, environmental effects, social relations and culture. The science of humans.
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Hadraniel
Anthropology; Mythology
An angel in the Christian belief system who is the keeper of the second gate of heaven. He is described as being over 2 million miles tall and 12,000 bolts of lightning flash from ...
houri
Anthropology; Mythology
Angelic beings unique to the Islamic faith. They are described as beautiful, transparent virgins, and every resident of paradise is assigned a houri of the opposite gender to be ...
Israfel
Anthropology; Mythology
One of the four archangels of Islam. He eternally waits with a trumpet to his lips, ready to blow it at the time of holy judgement. He was tasked, along with the other archangels, ...
Cassiel
Anthropology; Mythology
In Judaism, Cassiel is one of the seven archangels and one of the six angels of death. Cassiel watches the events of the cosmos but rarely interferes in events. He has the power ...
Lailah
Anthropology; Mythology
The Jewish angel of conception. She brings souls to the zygote and teaches the unborn child about the Torah.
Legion
Anthropology; Mythology
A collection of demons exorcised from a traveller by Jesus. The man initially identifies himself as Legion, referring to the multitude of spirits within. Onces exorcised, the ...
Leviathan
Anthropology; Mythology
The gatekeeper of hell in Christianity and one of the seven princes of hell. It is prophecised that the Leviathan will battle the Behemoth at the end of the world, and both will ...
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- Applied anthropology (144)
- Archaeology (76)
- Cultural anthropology (31040)
- Ethnology (33)
- Forensic anthropology (31)
- Mythology (5625)
- Physical anthropology (13414)