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 by tradition.

Classical wisdom · 2

Classical wisdom · goddess

Classical wisdom · goddess

Egyptian · 4

Egyptian · goddess

Egyptian · goddess

Egyptian · goddess

Egyptian · goddess

Greek · 7

Greek · goddess

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Greek · goddess

Mesopotamian · 1

Ishtar (Inanna)

Mesopotamian · goddess

Norse & Germanic · 1

Norse & Germanic · goddess