pantheon of water deities associated with healing and fertility Ọsanyìn, spirit of herbalism Sopona, god of smallpox Dielli, the Sun: giver of life, health and...
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A solar deity is a god or goddess who represents the Sun, or an aspect of it, usually by its perceived power and strength. Solar deities and Sun worship...
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archaic deities have Italic or Etruscan counterparts, as identified both by ancient sources and by modern scholars. Throughout the Empire, the deities of peoples...
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religion, a nature deity is a deity in charge of forces of nature, such as water, biological processes, or weather. These deities can also govern natural...
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considered to be a form of overgeneralisation. The Trimurti are the most prominent deities of contemporary Hinduism. This consists of Brahma - the Creator...
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A fertility deity is a god or goddess associated with fertility, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, and crops. In some cases these deities are directly associated...
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A water deity is a deity in mythology associated with water or various bodies of water. Water deities are common in mythology and were usually more important...
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This is a list of deities in fire worship. Nyambe, god of the sun, fire and change Nzambia, NZambi, Zambia a Kikongo Mpungu|Nzambi Mpungu, 1st half or...
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well as place and personal names. Celtic deities can belong to two categories: general and local. General deities were known by the Celts throughout large...
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A love deity is a deity in mythology associated with romance, sex, lust, or sexuality. Love deities are common in mythology and are found in many polytheistic...
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Yoruba are thought to have a pantheon of up to 6,000 deities. The following is a list of Yoruba orisha (òrìṣà), or deities. The supreme being in Yorùbá culture...
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in The Masks of God, Vol. 3: Occidental Mythology.) The following is a list of war deities: Anat-- also known as Anath-- was a goddess of fertility, sexuality...
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A wind god is a god who controls the wind(s). Air deities may also be considered here as wind is nothing more than moving air. Many polytheistic religions...
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Panacea (category Health goddesses)
portal Apollo Eileithyia List of health deities Emma J. Edelstein; Ludwig Edelstein (1998). Asclepius: Collection and Interpretation of the Testimonies. pp...
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Sekhmet (category Health deities)
destruction. Tefnut – Ancient Egyptian goddess List of solar deities List of war deities List of health deities Lion "Sekhmet". Dictionary.com. Random House...
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Dakota. The spiritual entities of Lakota mythology are categorized in several major categories, including major deities, wind spirits, personified concepts...
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Greeks created images of their deities for many purposes. A temple would house the statue of a god or goddess, or multiple deities, and might be decorated...
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have deities associated with the sky. The daytime sky deities are typically distinct from the nighttime ones. Stith Thompson's Motif-Index of Folk-Literature...
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Ixchel (category Health deities)
Hexslinger series. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ixchel. List of health deities Maya jaguar gods Midwifery in Maya society Mayan pronunciation:...
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Philippines. Each ethnic group has their own distinct pantheon of deities. Some deities of ethnic groups have similar names or associations, but remain...
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and death. Vegetation deities mimic the annual dying and returning of plant life, making them seasonally cyclical liminal deities in contrast to the one-time...
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This is a list of deities from the Greyhawk campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game. Contents: Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H...
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Dian Cecht (category Health gods)
Seduced By Moonlight from her Merry Gentry series. Borvo Healing List of health deities See "2 cécht", eDIL, usage includes the instance from Cóir Anmann...
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Deities formed a part of the polytheistic religious beliefs in pre-Islamic Arabia, with many of the deities' names known. Up until about the time between...
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Hygieia (category Health goddesses)
Hygieia College of Aesculapius and Hygia Eir, Norse healing goddess List of health deities Pericles Jones, Daniel; Roach, Peter, James Hartman and Jane Setter...
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accept multiple deities. Henotheistic religions accept one supreme deity without denying other deities, considering them as aspects of the same divine...
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A triple deity is a deity with three apparent forms that function as a singular whole. Such deities may sometimes be referred to as threefold, tripled...
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deity or sun deity is a deity who represents the Sun or an aspect thereof. Such deities are usually associated with power and strength. Solar deities...
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Wufang Shangdi (redirect from Deities of the Five Directions)
Shàngdì (五方上帝 "Five Regions' Highest Deities" or "Highest Deities of the Five Regions"), or simply Wǔdì (五帝 "Five Deities") or Wǔshén (五神 "Five Gods") are...
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Febris (category Health deities)
Februus Jvarasura; god of fever and disease in Hindu mythology List of health deities Pyretos was the Late Greek translation of the goddess, rather than...
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