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In [[mythology]], [[vampire]]s [[fear]]ed '''crucifixes'''. However, in the case of the [[Haemovore]]s, they were not afraid of the object itself, rather the [[faith]] of [[people]] who carried them. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'') | In [[mythology]], [[vampire]]s [[fear]]ed '''crucifixes'''. However, in the case of the [[Haemovore]]s, they were not afraid of the object itself, rather the [[faith]] of [[people]] who carried them. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Curse of Fenric (TV story)|The Curse of Fenric]]'') | ||
[[H. G. Wells]] in [[1885]], mistaking the [[Sixth Doctor]] who had just arrived to be a [[spirit]], attempted to hold up a crucifix, along with a [[Bible]], to repel him. ([[TV]]: ''[[Timelash (TV story)|Timelash]]'') | |||
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Latest revision as of 10:54, 22 May 2022
In mythology, vampires feared crucifixes. However, in the case of the Haemovores, they were not afraid of the object itself, rather the faith of people who carried them. (TV: The Curse of Fenric)
H. G. Wells in 1885, mistaking the Sixth Doctor who had just arrived to be a spirit, attempted to hold up a crucifix, along with a Bible, to repel him. (TV: Timelash)
