agathodaemon

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Noun 1.1.1 Alternative spellings 1.1.2 See also

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[edit] Noun

agathodaemon (plural agathodaemons)

1. A benevolent spirit as opposed to a cacodemon (an evil daemon).

• Agathodemon also Agathodaimon or Agathodaemon. A good spirit/demon that was worshipped by the ancient Egyptians. He had the shape of a serpent with a human head. The flying serpents or dragons venerated by ancient peoples were also called Agathodemons, or good genies. http://www.occultopedia.com/a/agathodemon.htm - 123k -

[edit] Alternative spellings

• agathodaimon
• agathodemon

[edit] See also

eudaemon