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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.
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.
Magic (personified as the god heka) was an integral part of religion and culture which is known to us through a substantial corpus of texts which are products of the Egyptian tradition. [10] While the category magic has been contentious for modern Egyptology, there is clear support for its applicability from ancient terminology. [11]
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.
A scene from one of the Merseburg Incantations: gods Wodan and Balder stand before the goddesses Sunna, Sinthgunt, Volla, and Friia (Emil Doepler, 1905). In Germanic paganism, the indigenous religion of the ancient Germanic peoples who inhabit Germanic Europe, there were a number of different gods and goddesses.
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.
This is an index of lists of mythological figures from ancient Greek religion and mythology. List of Greek deities; List of mortals in Greek mythology; List of Greek legendary creatures; List of minor Greek mythological figures; List of Trojan War characters; List of deified people in Greek mythology; List of Homeric characters