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In Christian demonology, '''Bifrons''' is the guardian of the corpse way. ...nd woods, he changeth dead bodies from place to place, he seemeth to light candles upon the sepulchres of the dead, and hath under him six and twentie legions

The lights are also often referred to as ''[[corpse candles]]'', as in the Denham Tracts and by [[J. R. R. Tolkien]], ''hobby lanterns' ...the way. 'Yes, they are all round us,' he whispered. 'The tricksy lights. Candles of corpses, yes, yes. Don't you heed them! Don't look! Don't follow them! W