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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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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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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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Jarila
by Obsidian [4 words] |
| | | "The Serbo-Croatian equivalent of Yarila...." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Slavic |
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Baba Yaga: A Demon or A Goddess?
by Freya [1923 words] |
| | | "Growing up in Kiev, Ukraine, I loved reading and listening to fairy tales. These stories, filled with Slavic flavor, were opening..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Slavic |
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Semargl
by Obsidian [30 words] |
| | | "(Seven-Head) Pan Slavonic God of soil and fertility, one of the eight primary deities. Like Rugievit, whom He may be a variant of,..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Slavic |
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Div
by Obsidian [45 words] |
| | | "(miracle) God of the miraculous, also a God of the wildwood (thicket) who was hostile to humanity. At first he was a God of clear..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Slavic |
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Mokosh
by Obsidian [65 words] |
| | | "(Weaver or Spinner) Goddess of home and hearth, perhaps sovereign over the Domovoi, a patroness of fertility and midwivery, and one..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Slavic |
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Perun
by Obsidian [96 words] |
| | | "Pan-Slavonic. God of lightning, thunder, storm and (probably) war, and one of the eight primary deities. He was patron of nobility..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Slavic |
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Dazhdebog
by Obsidian [53 words] |
| | | "(Gift-Lord, The God of Gifts) East Slavonic A God of sun and warmth, son of Svarog and one of the eight primary Slavonic deities...." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Slavic |
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Kostroma
by Obsidian [55 words] |
| | | "(from "Koster" = 'bonfire') A fertility Goddess, personification of spring, who dies at the end of spring, only to arise..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Slavic |
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Lada
by Obsidian [24 words] |
| | | "Goddess of love and beauty. She was represented as girl dressed in white with flower wreath on the head and with flowers in the..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Slavic |
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Belobog
by Obsidian [10 words] |
| | | "(The White God) West Slavonic. A God of happiness and luck...." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Slavic |
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Lel
by Obsidian [16 words] |
| | | "God of love. He was represented as youth dressed in white with flower wreath on the head...." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Slavic |
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Troyan
by Obsidian [32 words] |
| | | "(The Triune One) The God of night and darkness. He was represented as a three-headed man with golden bands in his eyes. His three..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Slavic |
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Volos
by Obsidian [97 words] |
| | | "(Hair) East Slavonic. God of cattle, and one of the eight primary deities. Later he also became known as a God of wealth. He was a..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Slavic |
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Svantavit
by Obsidian [59 words] |
| | | "West Slavonic. God of war. He was represented as man with four heads (facing the cardinal directions) and with sword, spears, and..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Slavic |
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Chernobog
by Obsidian [27 words] |
| | | "(The Black God) West Slavonic A God of evil, grief and woe. His legend is one source of inspiration for the music of Moussorgsky's &..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Slavic |
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Porevit
by Obsidian [52 words] |
| | | "West Slavonic. A God of the woods; he has no idol or image, but is considered to be manifest throughout the forest primeval. His..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Slavic |
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Svarog
by Obsidian [47 words] |
| | | "(Fear-Lord) God of fire, and one of the eight primary deities. He was patron of smiths, and is considered a patron of artisans and..." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Slavic |
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Chernogolov
by Obsidian [15 words] |
| | | "(Black-Head) A God of misfortune who was representative as man wih black head and silver moustaches...." |
| | | Location: Religion & Philosophy > Deities & Heros > Slavic |
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