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Pages in category "Magic gods" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Anulap; Asalluhi; B.
Magic gods (5 C, 31 P) M. Magic deities in Meitei mythology (1 P) Pages in category "Magic deities" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
The Sumerian god Enki, who was later syncretized with the East Semitic god Ea, was closely associated with magic and incantations; [49] he was the patron god of the bārȗ and the ašipū and was widely regarded as the ultimate source of all arcane knowledge.
Pages in category "Magic goddesses" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. ... Perse (mythology) Potii-ta-rire; S. Selene; Simbi; Sulis; T.
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
Megingjörð (Power-belt), a magic belt worn by the god Thor. (Norse mythology) Peter Stumpp's magical belt, Peter claimed that the Devil had given him a magical belt or girdle, which enabled him to metamorphose into a werewolf. Removing the belt made him transform back to his human form. (German legend)
As Egyptologist Ogden Goelet (1994) [10] explains, magic in the Book of the Dead is problematic: The text uses various words corresponding to 'magic', for the Egyptians thought magic was a legitimate belief. As Goelet explains: Heka magic is many things, but, above all, it has a close association with speech and the power of the word. In the ...
Magic was as legitimate an activity as praying to the gods, even when the magic was aimed at controlling the gods themselves. [39] Indeed, there was little distinction for the Ancient Egyptians between magical and religious practice. [40] The concept of magic (heka) was also intimately linked with the spoken and written word.