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Demonization or demonisation is the reinterpretation of the deities of polytheistic religions as evil, lying demons by other religions, generally by monotheistic and henotheistic ones. The term has since been expanded to refer to any characterization of individuals, groups, or political bodies as evil.
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| the Puranas | instance of | Some strains of Hinduism consider the Buddha an incarnation of Vishnu while in some texts | 0.80 | text |
| he is portrayed as an avatar born to mislead those who deny the Vedic knowledge.Political conflictsDemonization is sometimes used against what are arguably political opponents rather than religious ones | instance of | Some strains of Hinduism consider the Buddha an incarnation of Vishnu while in some texts | 0.80 | text |
| Demonization | related to Modern usage | In | 0.60 | section |
| Demonization | related to Political conflicts | The Knights Templar | 0.60 | section |
| Demonization | related to Political conflicts | King Philip | 0.60 | section |
| Demonization | related to Political conflicts | Fair | 0.60 | section |
| Demonization | related to Political conflicts | Baphomet | 0.60 | section |
| Demonization | related to Political conflicts | Beelzebub | 0.60 | section |
| Demonization | related to Political conflicts | Christian | 0.60 | section |
| Demonization | related to Political conflicts | Satan | 0.60 | section |
| Demonization | related to Religion | Religions | 0.60 | section |
| Demonization | related to Religion | On | 0.60 | section |
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