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An
by Obsidian [51 words] |
| |  | "(Sumerian) A primordial sky-god, regarded as the creator of the world and progenitor or ancestor of all the Gods who followed Him...." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Ea
by Obsidian [32 words] |
| | | "(Akkadian/Babylonian) The later version of Enki (I). His functions and attributes closely parallel the earlier divinity, although..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Ki
by Obsidian [32 words] |
| | | "(Sumerian) A primordial being representing Earth in some traditions, wife of An in one version of the tales surrounding the..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Marduk
by Obsidian [58 words] |
| | | "(Babylonian) Originally the Patron and tutelary deity of the city of Babylon, Marduk's power and influence grew until He was..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Hellenic Pantheon
by Obsidian [68 words] |
| | | "The blending of Latin with Hellenic elements was extreme, and produced a long series of Divinities with virtually identical..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Roman |
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Mullisu
by Obsidian [16 words] |
| | | "(Assyrian) The Assyrian version of Ninlil, in which mythos She is the wife of Assur, not Enlil...." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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The Horned God in India and Europe
by Neil MacGregor Campbell [3433 words] |
| | | "Of all of the Gods that we honor in Paganism today probably the most revered is the Horned God, in the shape and form of Cernunnos...." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Celtic, Welsh, Irish & Brittish |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Indic |
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Nabu
by Obsidian [55 words] |
| | | "(Babylonian) Divine Patron of scribes, and holding authority over writing and knowledge. He forms with Ea and Marduk a triplicity..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Inanna
by Obsidian [180 words] |
| | | "(Sumerian) "Lady of the Thousand Offices", She is the primary female Deity of Her people, and in some ways the focus of..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Dumuzi
by Obsidian [142 words] |
| | | "(Sumerian) Child of Duttur, Lord of shepherds and the flocks, and eternal adversary to Enkimdu. He is regarded as both divinity and..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Ishhara
by Obsidian [26 words] |
| | | "(Akkadian/Babylonian) A Goddess of love, and consort of Dagan in at least one tradition. (Hurrian) A Goddess of the underworld, not..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Ninurta
by Obsidian [37 words] |
| | | "(Sumerian) A warrior deity, involved with armies, weaponry, and the suppression of revolt. He has another nature as well, though,..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Martu
by Obsidian [59 words] |
| | | "(Sumerian) Child of An by Ninhursaga, He was spoken of as the leveler of cities and destroyer of peoples. He was the..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Harbe
by Obsidian [12 words] |
| | | "(Kassite) A primary God of the Kassite people, equated with Anu or Enlil...." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Sin
by Obsidian [8 words] |
| | | "(Akkadian/Babylonian) The later-era version of Nanna-Suen, the moon God...." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Tesup
by Obsidian [13 words] |
| | | "(Hurrian) The equivalent, in this people's mythology, to the weather Gods Iskur and Buriash...." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Nanse
by Obsidian [45 words] |
| | | "(Sumerian) Tutelary Goddess of the city-state of Lagash, Shewas an oracular divinity with the power to interpret dreams and omens...." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Humban
by Obsidian [33 words] |
| | | "(Elamite) A sky God, one who dwells in the heavens, and (probably) personifies masculine energy. He very likely is connected in..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Enbilulu
by Obsidian [10 words] |
| | | "(Sumerian) The River God, divine master of the Tigris-Euphrates watershed system...." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Utu
by Obsidian [27 words] |
| | | "(Sumerian) The sun-God, son of Nanna-Suen, and twin brother of Inanna. He represents all the primary solar virtues, light, warmth,..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Isum
by Obsidian [21 words] |
| | | "(Sumerian) Guardian and protector from night-time terrors, divine messenger, and benign influence within the underworld, He was a..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Samas
by Obsidian [17 words] |
| | | "(Akkadian) A later version of Utu, the sun God. In this version, He is the child of Anu...." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Inzak
by Obsidian [30 words] |
| | | "(Dilmun) Regarded by non-Dilmunites as the supreme deity of Dilmun, but on the island itself He seems to have been accounted as..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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