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- history of - What is the origin of a phylactery as a soul jar . . .
The original use of Phylactery is from Ancient Greek φυλακτήριον phylacterion, form of phylássein, φυλάσσειν meaning “to guard, protect” — Wikipedia and was originally meant to refer to ‘Tefil
- What are the differences between Horcruxes and phylactery?
Phylactery is also and originally a reference to a real-world religious paraphernalia used by some Jews So a Christian author (who, I believe, was not a D D player) not calling "horcruxes" "phylacteries" gets some points for not veering towards the anti-Semitic
- Is the One Ring Saurons phyllactery horcrux?
Like a lich's phylactery, the ring is now what keeps Sauron within the mortal realm Its destruction prevents his spirit from taking form once more, as the destruction of a lich's phylactery prevents their spirits from taking a body (because they're dead -- but their spirit still lives in most settings)
- harry potter - Science Fiction Fantasy Stack Exchange
Voldemort is a typical lich - a wizard who chooses immortality by embedding part of his soul into an object (called a phylactery in Dungeons Dragons) There were many before him in myths and fiction worlds
- What is earliest version of a horcrux? [duplicate]
[edit: The interesting question about a phylactery as a soul jar is different First, it is asking if there is a logical line of reasoning or literary transition for phylacteries (boxes of scripture worn on the forehead and arm) morphing into soul jars (containers for souls) It isn't asking for the origin of the "horcrux" (soul jar) idea
- Is Voldemort a lich? - Science Fiction Fantasy Stack Exchange
However, in ALL of these, while the use of a phylactery to house the soul is common (and replicated to some degree by JKR), the main requirement is that the person becoming a lich actually die The lich is an undead being Voldemort did not die in the Potters' house
- magic - Science Fiction Fantasy Stack Exchange
For example, the Lovecraft version seems to lack a phylactery, and they keep their immortality by taking new bodies, as in the short stories The Case of Charles Dexter Ward and The Thing at the Doorstep, and not by prolonging their own longevity So, how does a Lovecraftian lich work? How one can became a lich?
- the elder scrolls - Origin of soul stones as prison for souls . . .
Common to these two is the theme of a stone that is used to trap a soul without the victims consent In that they are different to, for example, a Lich's phylactery in D D Do these two share a common origin? Did Diablo influence TES here? What is the origin of "stone crystal used to trap a soul"?
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