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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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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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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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Nergal
by Obsidian [63 words] |
| | | "(Sumerian) Lord of the Underworld, usually regarded as a child of Enlil and Ninlil, and consort to Ereskigal. Master of the Dark..." |
| | | 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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Ninhursaga
by Obsidian [37 words] |
| | | "(Sumerian) A Mother-Goddess, one of several in Sumerian mythology. She is regarded as the mother of many divinities by Enlil, who..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Enki and Ninki
by Obsidian [34 words] |
| | | "(Sumerian) A separate figure from Enki of the underworld seas, this male and female pair were "Lord and Lady Earth",..." |
| | | 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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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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Enki
by Obsidian [66 words] |
| | | "(Sumerian) Lord of the underworld seas which parallel the surface oceans, and hence master of artisanship, secret craft, magick,..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Iskur
by Obsidian [48 words] |
| | | "(Sumerian) The chief weather deity, Lord of storms and tempests; He-Who-Wields-The-Lightning. He also has a benificent aspect as..." |
| | | 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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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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Ninlil
by Obsidian [10 words] |
| | | "(Sumerian) Wife of Enlil, and mother to many of His children...." |
| | | 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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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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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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Adad
by Obsidian [8 words] |
| | | "(Akkadian/Babylonian) The later, Babylonian version of the Sumerian Iskur...." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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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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Buriash
by Obsidian [20 words] |
| | | "(Kassite) Apparently a God of storm and weather, and as such equated by Mesopotamian people with Iskur. Cf. the Hellenic Boreas...." |
| | | 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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Assur
by Obsidian [29 words] |
| | | "(Assyrian) Tutelary God of the Assyrian people; Lord of the Assyrian pantheon, guide and defender of the Assyrian nation.During the..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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Ishtar
by Obsidian [58 words] |
| | | "(Akkadian/Babylonian) The later equivalent to Inanna, and like Her earlier manifestation one of the most important figures in the..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Mesopotamian |
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