Spirits of the family or clan dead who receive ritual offerings from their descendants, rather than a single feared ghost. The Roman di manes gathered here are honored ancestors with an ongoing claim on the living, not a hostile presence. Excludes malevolent or restless dead, who are grouped separately as vengeful ghosts or the restless dead.
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1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category Tree
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