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Wednesday, July 6, 2011

At a Glance: Gods

Here is the God part of the list I posted yesterday, once again, its not a thorough guide, but a starting point.

  • Adonis-Greece-lover of Aphrodite, vegetation
  • Amaethon-Wales-agriculture
  • Anubis-Egypt-guardian of Isis, jackal-headed, protection of home/self
  • Apollo-Greece/Rome-twin of Artemis, sun, light, the arts
  • Apsu-Babylon-husband of Tiamat
  • Bel/Bile/Belenus-Ireland-sun, fire, purification, success, crops, fertility, cattle, Beltane
  • Bran-Wales-giant, prophecy, the arts, leaders, war, music, writing, ravens
  • Camulos-Britain/Gaul-war
  • Cernunnos-Celtic-horned-god, nature, darker aspects of nature
  • Eros-Greece-romance, passionate love
  • Green Man-nature, life, growth
  • Herne the Hunter-Britain-dark lord, hunt, wild animals, forests
  • Horus-Egypt-falcon-headed, all-seeing eye, healing
  • Hyman-Greece-marriage, commitment
  • Kai-Wales-fire, smithwork
  • Lucifer-Italy-brother and lover of Diana, father of Aradia, sun, light
  • Lugh-Ireland/Wales-sun, war, Lughnassadh, harvest, ravens, white stag
  • Math Mathonwy-Wales/Britain-magick, sorcery, enchantment
  • Mithras-Persia-sun, bringer of light, soldiers
  • Odin-Scandinavia-husband of Freya/Freyja, hung on the Tree of Yggdrasil to gain 2nd sight, raven, wolf, wisdom, psychic sight, rune-giver
  • Osiris-Egypt-husband of Isis, father-god, vegetation, after-life
  • Owen ap Urien-Wales-wisdom, magick, war, ravens
  • Pan-Greece-nature, woods/forest, laughter, passion, music
  • Poseidon-Greece-sea/ocean, dolphins, horses
  • Ptah-Egypt-craft, design, creative enterprise
  • Shiva-Hindu-husband of Kali, birth-death-rebirth cycle, both kind and terrible
  • Succellus-Britain-father-god, sky, authority, success, protection, strength
  • Thor-Scandinavia-sky, thunder, farmers, sailors
  • Thoth-Egypt-reincarnation, moon, science, wisdom
J.Leonhardt

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