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Pagan honorifics and titles; Role Description Volkhvy: Heathen priests among the pre-Christian Rus' people. Zhrets: Sacrificial and divinatory priests within the Slavic Religion: Gothi/Gythia A title sometimes used by adherents of Heathenism, referring to a priest or ceremonial leader. Witch: A title used by someone who practices Witchcraft.
The Vestal (Junia) - former priestess of an unknown church, Darkest Dungeon and Darkest Dungeon II The Occultist (Alhazred) - former leader of a cult, Darkest Dungeon and Darkest Dungeon II Bensheng - leader of Happiness Metta Power Group, a fictional cult, The Amazing Grace of Σ [ zh ]
Church of All Worlds – Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein (inspired a non-fictional religious group of the same name) Church of Science – the bogus religion established by Salvor Hardin in Isaac Asimov's Foundation; The Covenant Religion, also known as "The Great Journey" – Halo; Cthulhu Mythos cults – Cthulhu Mythos
This is a navigational list of deities exclusively from fictional works, organized primarily by media type then by title of the fiction work, series, franchise or author. . This list does not include deities worshipped by humans in real life that appear in fictional works unless they are distinct enough to be mentioned in a Wikipedia article separate from the articles for the entities they are ...
According to roshi Sokun Tsushimoto, the title of shike is equivalent to Zen master and roshi: [web 10] 'Roshi' is the title compatible with the most formal title 'Shike' who got officially authorized as a Dharma successor by authentic master. [web 10] [d] The shike has received inka-shÅmei or dharma transmission.
In fantasy novels, individual belief in a deity or deities is generally treated favorably. By contrast, the organized religions that are part of the fantasy world are often depicted as corrupt: for example "omnianism" in Terry Pratchett's Small Gods; other novels treating organized religion in this way include Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea series.
Provincial titles are those with authority over a constituent state, such as a United States governor. Regional titles are those with authority over multiple constituent states, such as a federal judge. Courtly titles have no sovereign power of their own but are granted high prestige by, and are possibly able to exert influence over, a head of ...
A basic classification of the types of gods as based on the Motif-Index of Folk-Literature, by Stith Thompson: [1]. A0 Creator; A100—A199. The gods in general A101. Supreme God