"Daniel C. Sobral" wrote:
>
> Warner Losh wrote:
> >
> > Tell them that it is a daemon, not a devil. A daemon isn't the devil,
> > nor does it promote the worship of devilry.
> >
> > In Japan, the daemon is viewed as a nice, lovable creature. The
>
> Of course, they don't translate daemon as "akuma". :-)
I think the best explanation I saw was of the difference between
"demon" and "daemon". Of which the first one is supposed to
be associated with devil and the second with a good spirit.\
Can't remember where I have seen it. Maybe in the McKusick et. al
book ?
-SB
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