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He is the messenger and herald of the gods, [137] the god of boundaries and their crossing, [138] and a trickster deity. [139] He is likely derived from a god which existed in Mycenaean Greece , and the most ancient location of his cult was the region of Arcadia , where his worship was especially prevalent; [ 140 ] his cult was spread through ...
Ilawela (formerly variously transcribed as Geshtu-(E), Geshtu, Gestu, or We-ila) [1] is, in Sumerian and Akkadian mythology, a minor god of intelligence. In the Atra-Hasis Epic [2] he was sacrificed by the great gods and his blood was used in the creation of mankind: Ilawela who had intelligence, They slaughtered in their assembly. Nintu mixed clay
This is a list of agriculture gods and goddesses, gods whose tutelary specialty was agriculture, either of agriculture in general or of one or more specialties within the field. Each god's culture or religion of origin is listed; a god revered in multiple contexts are listed with the one in which he originated. Roman gods appear on a separate list.
Dionysus, god of wine; Hephaestus, god of forge and sculpture; Poseidon, god of the sea, one of the big three; Zeus, god of the sky and lightning, one of the big three; Hera, goddess of marriage, family, women, and childbirth, queen of the gods, wife of Zeus; Hades, god of the Underworld, one of the big three; Demeter, goddess of agriculture
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This is an index of lists of deities of the different religions, cultures and mythologies of the world.. List of deities by classification; Lists of deities by cultural sphere
Hephaestus, god of blacksmiths, crafting, fire, and volcanoes, Roman form Vulcan; Hestia, goddess of the hearth and its fires; Prometheus, god of fire, is credited with the creation of humanity from clay, and who defies the gods by stealing fire and giving it to humanity as civilization; Apollo, god of the Sun, healing, prophecy, and writing
Lightning bolts as personal weapons: Commonly seen with sky gods. Divine Wisdom: Some Kings of Gods possess superior wisdom and clairvoyance, compared to most beings. Examples: Ra, Odin. God of the Sun, Daylight or Celestial Fire: Some kings of gods are associated with the Sun, as it is life giving and is a powerful symbol of order. They are ...