Tikbalang
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The Tikbalang is a creature of Philippine folklore said to lurk in the mountains and rainforests of the Philippines. It is a tall, bony humanoid creature with the head and hooves of a horse and dispro
Tikbalang The Philippine Demon Horse Commons
Malakas and Maganda Emerging from Bamboo Bamboo Man
Limbo
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The unofficial term Limbo is the afterlife condition, in medieval Catholic theology, of those who die in original sin without being assigned to the Hell of the Damned.
Tikbalang
…to the point that its knees reach above its head when it squats down. In some versions, it is a transformation of an aborted fetus sent to earth from limbo. As horses weren't native to the Philippines in the pre-Spanish era, the earliest written records about the tikbalang did not specify horse or animal…
Jesus in Limbo by Domenico Beccafumi
The Old Testament righteous follow Christ from Hades to heaven (Russian icon).
Byzantine depiction in the Church of Chora of the resurrection of Christ, raising Adam and Eve who represent all humankind, with the righteous prophets of the Old Testament observing
Limbo of Infants in the Cathedral of Tuy (Galicia, Spain)