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English[en]
Psychopomps (from the Greek word ψυχοπομπός, psychopompós, literally meaning the "guide of souls") are creatures, spirits, angels, or deities in many religions whose responsibility is to escort newly deceased souls from Earth to the afterlife.
Latin[la]
Psychopompus (a Graeco ψυχοπομπός 'dux animae') in multis religionibus est creatura, spiritus, angelus, deusve, cui curae est animas nuper mortuas comitari a terra ad vitam post mortem.