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Newest character in database (28 May 2018):
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Religion of Comic Book Characters listed by religious group:
Buddhist
Buddhist super-heroes, villains, and other characters
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Show only: 76 Buddhist heroes | 46 Buddhist villains | 43 Buddhist clergy | 4 Buddhist deities |
Number of characters in this sub-list: 182 (out of a total of 36,945 in the database). Records 51 through 100 displayed below.
| Character (Click links for info about character and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.) |
Religious Affiliation |
Team(s) [Notes] |
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The Hand [could not be injured by mortal hand or weapon] |
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1 | |||||||
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[1st app: Red Wolf (vol. 1) #8 (July 1973)] | |
1 | |||||||
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[showed Xorn's room to Scott Summers] | |
1 | |||||||
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[1st app: Silent Ghost #1 (July 2006)] | Markosia | 2 | |||||||
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[1st app: The Devil & The Monk (2008 online)] |  |
1 | |||||||
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[1st app: Buffy the Vampire Slayer #38 (Oct. 2001)] |  |
1 | |||||||
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Asian; The Temple of Kung [head priest in Temple of Kung] |
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1 | |||||||
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B.E.S.T. [parody of Beatles guru Maharish Mahesh Yogi] |
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1 | |||||||
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[reincarnation of Laura, the love of Dominic's youth] | Ohio State University Press | 2 | |||||||
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black | |
247 | |||||||
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[1st app: Wonder Woman (vol. 1) #237 (Nov. 1977)] |  |
12 | |||||||
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[Chinese Buddhist goddess/bodhisattva of mercy] | |
1 | |||||||
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[1st app: Marvel Super-Heroes (vol. 1) #14 (May 1968)] | |
1 | |||||||
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Order of St. George |  |
1 | |||||||
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Asian [killed by atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima] |
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1 | |||||||
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Asian; Birds of Prey...  |
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223 | |||||||
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Asian |  |
70 | |||||||
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[based on real-life Buddhist Samurai Miyamoto Musashi] | Thoughts & Images | 199 | |||||||
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Asian [Yoh Asakura's Samurai spirit ally; based on Buddha Amitabha] |
Shonen Jump  |
13 | |||||||
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[1st app: Elektra (vol. 1) #11 (Oct. 1997)] | |
4 | |||||||
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[1st app: Wonder Man (vol. 1) #10 (June 1992)] | |
4 | |||||||
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The Rolling Stones | 319 | ||||||||
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[1st app: Razor Annual #1 (Dec. 1993)] | Crusade | 109 | |||||||
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[Francine Smth's adoptive father] |  |
1 | |||||||
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[Francine Smth's adoptive mother] | |
1 | |||||||
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[1st app: Fantastic Four (vol. 1) #145 (Apr. 1974)] | |
2 | |||||||
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["abominable snow men"; Tibetan monk gave them technology] | |
2 | |||||||
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Asian; People's Defense Force... |
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187 | |||||||
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Secret Defenders (leader); Shock Troop (leader)... |
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151 | |||||||
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Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy; Fallen Angels... |
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257 | |||||||
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The Sweat Shop | |
2 | |||||||
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Asian [led Imperialist Japan during WWII] |
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31 | |||||||
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[sinister god of K'un L'un] | |
46 | |||||||
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[trained Iron Fist; Steel Serpent's father] | |
38 | |||||||
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Los Transformables | Editorial Cepsa | 298 | |||||||
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[helped defeat Brother Power; married Flash Thompson] | |
8 | |||||||
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102 | ||||||||
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[1st app: Maze Agency #9 (Feb. 1990)] |  |
2 | |||||||
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L.A.W.; The Justice League [Member of Justice League only in DCAW: animated series] |
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162 | |||||||
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Crime Champions; Secret Society of Super Villains | |
61 | |||||||
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[a Harbinger; trained with Tibetan monks] |   |
65 | |||||||
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[1st app: The Flash (vol. 1) #140 (Nov. 1963)] | |
70 | |||||||
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Asian [behaved insanely due to an Oriental idol] |
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1 | |||||||
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Alpha Flight; Brotherhood of Mutant Supremacy... |
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10,615 | |||||||
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Injustice League; Secret Society of Super Villains | |
24 | |||||||
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[worshipped by Shamballa monks; apparently an alien being] | |
3 | |||||||
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[brought Prometheus to Shamballa deity; gave him key] | |
3 | |||||||
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[1st app: Shaolin Cowboy #1 (Dec. 2004)] | Burlyman Entertainment | 7 | |||||||
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[best friend of Peter Cannon (Thunderbolt)] | |
13 | |||||||
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[former ruler of Kamar-Taj] | |
2 |
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