Daeva

“I,” the rider said, “am Daevanam Daeva, Angel of Shells!”

Vicious Grace M.L.N. Hanover 2010

“I,” the rider said, “am Daevanam Daeva, Angel of Shells!”

Vicious Grace M.L.N. Hanover 2010

“I,” the rider said, “am Daevanam Daeva, Angel of Shells!”

Vicious Grace M.L.N. Hanover 2010

He must recruit several other people to aid in the quest to find a knife and fight in the coming battle between the god brothers Dewois and Daeva.

David Eddings Freedomstar 2009

He must recruit several other people to aid in the quest to find a knife and fight in the coming battle between the god brothers Dewois and Daeva.

Archive 2009-06-01 Freedomstar 2009

It may be remarked that the name of Daeva is an instance of that change from a good to a bad sense which is seen in the case of the Greek word daimon.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913

Dualism -- where the worlds of light and darkness, good and evil, sharply defined, are constantly warring against each other over against the good men, who offer worship to the good god, Ahura Mazda, there are the wicked Daeva-worshippers who sacrifice to the Demons and to Ahriman their chief, the principle of evil.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913

Such may be the case with the Daeva-worshippers in the Avesta.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913

O ye bountiful immortals, will ye give me prophetic knowledge that I may lead men aside from the error of their ways; what punishment shall be his who strives to set up in our midst a king belonging to the Daeva party?

The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy Various 1909

Now cease I to be a Daeva worshipper and make profession of the religion of Ahura-Mazda, proclaimed by Zarathustra.

The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy Various 1909