Samael
Samael
!Samael (1890) by [Evelyn De Morgan](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Samael%28AngelofDeath%29Personification.jpg/250px-Samael%28AngelofDeath%29Personification.jpg)
Samael
!A relief of the Archangel Samael in red robe, shown on the left side of the altar at Saint Bartholomew's Church, in [Sydenham, London.](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/StBartholomew%27s%2CSydenham-Sanctuary.jpg/250px-StBartholomew%27s%2CSydenham-Sanctuary.jpg)
Samael
Although many of his functions resemble the Christian notion of Satan, to the point of being sometimes identified as a fallen angel, he is not necessarily evil, since his functions are also regarded as resulting in good, such as destroying sinners.