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  • Scholars believe that Inanna and Ishtar were originally separate, unrelated deities, but were conflated with one another during the reign of Sargon of Akkad an ...god and a [[sun]] deity of varying gender (Shamash/Shapash) were the only deities shared between various early Semitic peoples of Mesopotamia and ancient Syr
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  • ...iods. The renowned scribe Amenhotep and a wise man named Teôs were coequal deities of wisdom, science, and medicine; and, thus, they were placed alongside Imh Cicero enumerates several deities referred to as "Hermes": a "fourth [[Mercury]] (Hermes) was the son of the
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  • ...on and shared characteristics with the sky-god [[Horus]]. At times the two deities were merged as Ra-Horakhty, "Ra, who is Horus of the Two Horizons." In the [[Category:Deities]]
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  • Like many ancient Egyptian deities, Anubis assumed different roles in various contexts. Depicted as a protecto Anubis was one of the most frequently represented deities in ancient Egyptian art. He is depicted in royal tombs as early as the Firs
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  • Whereas some Egyptian deities appeared in the late Predynastic Period (before c. 3100 BCE), neither Isis Isis is part of the Ennead of Heliopolis, a family of nine deities descended from the creator god, Atum or [[Ra]]. She and her siblings—[[Os
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  • ...sexuality, and maternal care, and she acted as the consort of several male deities and the mother of their sons. These two aspects of the goddess exemplified ...ring region of Hu, so that in the Middle Kingdom (c. 2055–1650 BC) the two deities fused into one. The theology surrounding the pharaoh in the Old Kingdom, un
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  • ...'The Law Is for All'', he goes on at length in comparison to various other deities and spiritual concepts, but most especially to [[The Fool]]. For example, h [[Category:Deities]]
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  • Neptune has been associated with a number of other Roman deities. By the first century BC, he had supplanted Portunus as the god of naval vi
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  • ..., the "year as reborn" was celebrated with reference to life-death-rebirth deities or "new beginnings" such as Hogmanay's redding, a New Year cleaning traditi
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  • [[Category:Deities]]
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  • ...in many religions involve the creation of Earth by a supernatural deity or deities. ...all a story involving the creation of the world by a supernatural deity or deities. A variety of religious groups, often associated with fundamentalist branch
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  • As one of the primary deities of among the decans, Sah was responsible for recording the deeds of the dec
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  • ..., especially by later or contemporary culture, particularly forming triple deities.
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  • ...hrases in the manuscript. The three chapters of the book are spoken by the deities Nuit, Hadit, and Ra-Hoor-Khuit.
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  • ...mprehensive system of ceremonial magic. [[Magician]]s invoked the Enochian deities whose names were written on the tablets. They also traveled in their bodies
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  • [[Category:Deities]]
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  • [[Category:Deities]]
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  • ...rance and doubt. Owls in particular are associated with Mesoamerican death deities such as Mictlantecuhtli and seen as evidence of continuity of death worship ...s and that her image should not be placed next to those of other saints or deities, or there will be consequences.
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  • Azazel has become a common name associated with demonic deities. [[Angeline Tubbs]], the Witch of Saratoga, was said to keep an altar devot ...s Akkadian name, Shamash. The drew this conclusion from the fact that both deities were responsible known as "Lord of Riches" and the "Artificer of Metals." T
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