devil A devil is the personification of evil as it is conceived in various cultures and religious traditions. It is seen as the objectification of a hostile and destructive force. Jeffrey Burton Russell states that the different conceptions of t ...

is the personification of evil as it is conceived in many and various cultures and religious traditions. Devil or Devils may also refer to: *

Satan Satan,, ; grc, ὁ σατανᾶς or , ; ar, شيطانالخَنَّاس , also known as Devil in Christianity, the Devil, and sometimes also called Lucifer in Christianity, is an non-physical entity, entity in the Abrahamic religions ...

Devil in Christianity In Christianity, the Devil is the personification of evil, who rebelled against God in an attempt to become equal to God himself. He is depicted as a fallen angel, who was expelled from Heaven at the beginning of time, before God created the m ...

Demon A demon is a malevolent supernatural entity. Historically, belief in demons, or stories about demons, occurs in religion, occultism, literature, fiction, mythology, and folklore; as well as in media such as comics, video games, movies, ani ...

Folk devil Folk devil is a person or group of people who are portrayed in folklore or the media as outsiders and deviant, and who are blamed for crimes or other sorts of social problems; see also: ''scapegoat''. The pursuit of folk devils frequently inte ...

Art, entertainment, and media

Film and television

* ''The Devil'' (1908 film), a 1908 film directed by D. W. Griffith * ''The Devil'' (1915 film), an American film starring Bessie Barriscale * ''The Devil'' (1918 Hungarian film), a Hungarian film directed by Michael Curtiz * ''The Devil'' (1918 German film), a German silent mystery film * ''The Devil'' (1921 film), an American film starring George Arliss * ''

To Bed or Not to Bed ''To Bed or Not to Bed'' ( it, Il diavolo, also known as ''The Devil'') is a 1963 black-and-white Italian film directed by Gian Luigi Polidoro. It tells the story of an Italian merchant and his experiences during a visit to Sweden. Cast * Albe ...

'' (also known as ''The Devil''), a 1963 Italian film * ''The Devils'' (film), a 1971 British film directed by Ken Russell * ''The Devil'' (1972 film), a Polish film * ''The Devil'' (TV series), a 2007 South Korean television series ** ''Devil'' (TV series), a 2008 Japanese television series remake of the South Korean series * ''Devil'' (2010 film), a supernatural-thriller film produced by M. Night Shyamalan * ''Devil'' (2011 film), an Argentine drama film directed by Nicanor Loretti * ''Devils'' (TV series), an Italian English language television drama series

Games and characters

* Devil (''Dungeons & Dragons'') * ''Devilish'' (video game), a 1991 multiplatform action video game * Bio-Devil, a line of bosses from the ''Mega Man'' series * The Devil, an evil villainous character who is a version of Satan and a villain and final boss from the video game ''

Cuphead ''Cuphead'' is a run-and-gun video game developed and published by Studio MDHR. The game follows the titular Cuphead who, in a deal with the Devil after losing a game at the Devil's casino, is sent on a quest to repossess the souls of runaway ...

'' *

Kazuya Mishima is a fictional character in Bandai Namco's ''Tekken'' fighting game series, first featured as the protagonist in the original 1994 game and later became one of the major antagonists and antihero of the series. The son of worldwide conglomerate ...

, Tekken character with Devil as his alter-ego * Devil, a fictional wolf companion of the

Phantom Phantom may refer to: * Spirit (animating force), the vital principle or animating force within all living things ** Ghost, the soul or spirit of a dead person or animal that can appear to the living Aircraft * Boeing Phantom Ray, a stealthy un ...

Literature

* ''The Devil'' (Molnár play), a 1907 play by Ferenc Molnár * ''The Devil'' (novel), a 1911 novel by Leo Tolstoy * ''The Devil'' (Javid play), a 1918 play by Huseyn Javid * ''Demons'' (Dostoevsky novel) (also ''The Devils''), an 1871 novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky * ''Devils'' (anthology), an anthology of themed fantasy and science fiction short stories

Music

Albums and EPs

* ''Devil'' (Babes in Toyland album), 2000 * ''Devil'' (Chiodos album), 2014 * ''Devil'' (Die Ärzte album), a reissue of the 1984 Die Ärzte album ''Debil'' * ''Devil'' (Lydia album), 2013 * ''Devil'' (Super Junior album), 2015 * ''Devil'', a 2020 mixtape by

Virgen María María Forqué (born 28 November 1990), known by the stage name Virgen María, is a Spanish DJ and record producer. Discography Mixtapes Extended plays Singles Guest appearances References 1990 births Living people Spanish DJs S ...

and A.K.A. * ''Devils'' (The 69 Eyes album), 2004 * ''Devils'' (Xmal Deutschland album), 1989 * ''The Devil'' (album), a 2015 album by Blue Stahli * ''Devil'' (EP), a 2022 EP by Max

Songs

* "Devil" (CLC song), 2019 * "Devil" (Shinedown song), 2018 * "Devil" (Stereophonics song), 2005 * "Devil", a song by Cash Cash from '' Blood, Sweat & 3 Years'' * "Devil", a song by Gothminister from ''

Gothic Electronic Anthems ''Gothic Electronic Anthems'' is the debut studio album from gothic/industrial metal band Gothminister Gothminister is a Norwegian gothic/industrial metal band. Formed in 1999, they have released six albums and have had success in Germany, ...

'' * "Devil", a song by Lydia from ''

Devil A devil is the personification of evil as it is conceived in various cultures and religious traditions. It is seen as the objectification of a hostile and destructive force. Jeffrey Burton Russell states that the different conceptions of t ...

'' * "Devil", a song by

Ronnie Radke Ronald Joseph Radke (; born December 15, 1983) is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, musician, and record producer best known for being the current lead singer of Falling in Reverse and the former lead singer of Escape the Fate. Radke ros ...

from the mixtape ''Watch Me'' * "Devil", a song by Staind from ''

Chapter V Chapter five refers to a fifth chapter, but the term may also refer to: Albums * Chapter 5: Letter, a 2002 album by g.o.d. * Chapter 5: Underrated, a Syleena Johnson album, 2011 * ''Chapter V'' (Staind album), 2005 * ''Chapter V'' (Trey Songz albu ...

'' * "Devil", a song by Super Junior from ''

'' * "DDevil", a song by System of a Down from their self-titled album * "The Devil", a song by Blue Stahli from ''

The Devil Satan,, ; grc, ὁ σατανᾶς or , ; ar, شيطانالخَنَّاس , also known as the Devil, and sometimes also called Lucifer in Christianity, is an entity in the Abrahamic religions that seduces humans into sin or falsehood. ...

Food

*To devil, to cook with spicy sauce as in ** Devilled eggs **

Devilled kidneys Devilled kidneys is a Victorian British breakfast dish consisting of lamb's kidneys cooked in a spiced sauce, referred to as "devilling". It has since become more frequently used as a supper-time dish. Description The devilling mixture consists o ...

Places

* Devils Branch (disambiguation), several streams in the United States * Devil Canyon Creek, San Diego County, California * Devil Cape, Greenland *

Devils Crags A devil is the personification of evil as it is conceived in many and various cultures and religious traditions. Devil or Devils may also refer to: * Satan * Devil in Christianity * Demon * Folk devil Art, entertainment, and media Film and t ...

, Sierra Nevada, California * Devil's Lake (disambiguation) *

Devils Mountain (disambiguation) Devils Mountain or Devil's Mountain can refer to any of several peaks with similar names: *Devil Mountain, Ontario, Canada *Devil's Tower (disambiguation) *Devil's Peak (disambiguation) *Ayan or Auyán-tepui (Devil's House), Venezuela *Morro do Dia ...

* Devil's Peak (disambiguation) * Devil River, Tasman Region, New Zealand * Devil's Tower (disambiguation)

Roles

Devilling Devilling is the period of training, pupillage or junior work undertaken by a person wishing to become an advocate in one of the English-speaking common law systems of the United Kingdom, Ireland, Hong Kong, and Australia. Etymology While there ...

, to be a trainee in the legal systems of the United Kingdom and Ireland *

Printer's devil A printer's devil was a young apprentice in a printing establishment who performed a number of tasks, such as mixing tubs of ink and fetching type. Notable writers including Ambrose Bierce, Benjamin Franklin, Walt Whitman, and Mark Twain served ...

, a printer's apprentice

Sports

Elimination races Elimination races or "snap-dragon" races in bicycle racing are a form of race wherein during the course of the race, certain participants are eliminated through various criteria. The most common types of elimination races are the miss and out and ...

, the discipline in track cycling known colloquially as "the Devil" *

New Jersey Devils The New Jersey Devils are a professional sports, professional ice hockey team based in Newark, New Jersey. The Devils compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern ...

, an NHL ice hockey team *

A.C. Milan Associazione Calcio Milan (), commonly referred to as AC Milan or simply Milan, is a professional Association football, football club in Milan, Italy, founded in 1899. The club has spent its entire history, with the exception of the 1980–81 ...

, an italian football club nicknamed "The Devil"

Other uses

* The Devil (Tarot card) *

DevIL A devil is the personification of evil as it is conceived in various cultures and religious traditions. It is seen as the objectification of a hostile and destructive force. Jeffrey Burton Russell states that the different conceptions of t ...

, an open source image library *

Jersey Devil In South Jersey and Philadelphia folklore in the United States, the Jersey Devil (also known as the Leeds Devil) is a legendary creature said to inhabit the forest of Pine Barrens in South Jersey. The creature is often described as a flying bipe ...

, a legendary creature of southern New Jersey folklore. *

Tasmanian devil The Tasmanian devil (''Sarcophilus harrisii'') (palawa kani: purinina) is a carnivorous marsupial of the family Dasyuridae. Until recently, it was only found on the island state of Tasmania, but it has been reintroduced to New South Wales in ...

, a carnivorous marsupial *

Willy (textile machine) A cotton gin—meaning "cotton engine"—is a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds, enabling much greater productivity than manual cotton separation.. Reprinted by McGraw-Hill, New York and London, 1926 (); a ...

, also known as ''twilly-devil'' or ''devil''