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The Gods & Things

A cross-tradition encyclopedia of gods, heroes, prophets, angels and concepts — in the spirit of Theoi, but spanning the whole corpus. Browse below; each figure carries its names, kin, and every text that names it. Greek figures link out to their Theoi page; all figures link to Wikipedia.

By traditionBy typeA–Z
All traditionsEgyptianMesopotamianGreekHebrewChristianGnostic & HermeticHinduBuddhistTaoist & ChineseZoroastrianNorse & GermanicFinnicMesoamericanIslamicKabbalahClassical wisdomCanaanite & Phoenician
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2 figures in Greek of type “hero”, grouped a–z.

H · 1

Heracles
Greek · hero

P · 1

Perseus
Greek · hero