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 tradition By type A–Z

All traditions Egyptian Mesopotamian Greek Hebrew Christian Gnostic & Hermetic Hindu Buddhist Taoist & Chinese Zoroastrian Norse & Germanic Finnic Mesoamerican Islamic Kabbalah Classical wisdom

All types god goddess hero prophet angel concept creature

15 figures of type “goddess”, grouped a–z.

A · 2

Greek · goddess

Greek · goddess

C · 1

Greek · goddess

D · 1

Greek · goddess

F · 1

Norse & Germanic · goddess

G · 1

Greek · goddess

H · 2

Egyptian · goddess

Greek · goddess

I · 2

Ishtar (Inanna)

Mesopotamian · goddess

Egyptian · goddess

J · 1

Classical wisdom · goddess

M · 1

Egyptian · goddess

N · 1

Egyptian · goddess

P · 1

Greek · goddess

V · 1

Classical wisdom · goddess