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A single religion/mythology may have death gods of more than one gender existing at the same time and they may be envisioned as a married couple ruling over the afterlife together, as with the Aztecs, Greeks, and Romans. In monotheistic religions, the one god governs both life and death (as well as everything else). However, in practice this ...
Greek death gods (3 C, 6 P) L. Life-death-rebirth gods (10 C, 25 P) M. Mercury (mythology) (2 C, 29 P) O. Odin (5 C, 49 P) S. Śuri (1 C, 2 P) U. Underworld gods (11 ...
This category is for deities that are associated with death, the dead, and/or the afterlife. Subcategories. This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of ...
Pages in category "Death goddesses" The following 56 pages are in this category, out of 56 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Akka (spirit)
Equine god / goddess; A132.5. Bear god / goddess; A132.9. Cattle god / goddess; A161.2. King of the Gods; A177.1. Gods as Dupe or Tricksters; A192. Death or departure of the gods; A193. Gods of Dying-and-rising; A200—A299. Gods of the Upper World A210. Gods of the Sky; A220. Gods of the Sun; A240. Gods of the Moon; A250. Gods of the Stars ...
God protects from the Angel of Death (Midrash Genesis Rabbah lxviii.). By acts of benevolence, the anger of the Angel of Death is overcome; when one fails to perform such acts the Angel of Death will make his appearance (Derek Ereẓ Zuṭa, viii.). The Angel of Death receives his orders from God (Ber. 62b).
Gods depicted as dying-and-rising deities, ... Pages in category "Life-death-rebirth gods" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.
Thanatophobia is the fear of things associated with or reminiscent of death and mortality, such as corpses or graveyards. It is related to necrophobia, although the latter term typically refers to a specific fear of dead bodies rather than a fear of death in general. Thanatology is the academic and scientific study of death among human beings ...