- Celtic deity
- nouna deity worshipped by the Celts• Hyponyms:• Instance Hyponyms:
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Celtic deity
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Suria (Celtic deity) — Suria, also Syria, is the female deification of supposedly good flowing water, conceived as a weaning Mother goddess, in ancient Celtic polytheism. She was worshipped in Roman Britain and altar stones raised to her have been recovered at various… … Wikipedia
Celtic theology — Evidence from the Roman period presents a bewildering array of gods and goddesses who are represented by images or inscribed dedications.Miranda J. Green. (2005) Exploring the world of the druids. London: Thames Hudson. ISBN 0 500 28571 3. Page… … Wikipedia
Celtic religion — Beliefs and practices of the ancient Celts of Gaul and the British Isles. Celtic worship centred on the interplay of the divine element with the natural world. Springs, rivers, and hills were thought to be inhabited by guardian spirits, usually… … Universalium
Celtic polytheism — Series on Celtic mythology Celtic polytheism Celtic deities (list) Gaelic mythology I … Wikipedia
Celtic mythology — Series on Celtic mythology Celtic polytheism Celtic deities (list) Gaelic mythology … Wikipedia
Celtic animism — The Celts were animists: they believed that all aspects of the natural world contained spirits, divine entities with which humans could establish a rapport.Miranda Green. (1992:196) Animals in Celtic life and myth . London: Routledge. ISBN… … Wikipedia
Celtic maze — A Celtic maze is a straight line spiral pattern drawn all over the world beginning in prehistory and associated with double axes ( labrys = double axes, labyrinth = place of the double axes). The term Celtic maze originates in their development… … Wikipedia
Crom (fictional deity) — For other uses, see Crom. Crom (pronounced /ˈkrɒm/) is a deity created by American author Robert E. Howard. He is mainly mentioned in swearing by his character Conan the Cimmerian, and worshipped, it is presumed, by the bulk of the Cimmerian … Wikipedia
Triple deity — A triple deity (sometimes referred to as threefold, tripled, triplicate, tripartite, triune or triadic) is a deity associated with the number three. Such deities are common throughout world mythology; the number three has a long history of… … Wikipedia
Lunar deity — Chandra sculpture, British Museum In mythology, a lunar deity is a god or goddess associated with or symbolizing the moon. These deities can have a variety of functions and traditions depending upon the culture, but they are often related to or… … Wikipedia
