In extreme old age spirits become gods

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In extreme old age spirits become gods.

Mythological motifs. · Gods. · The gods in general. · Origin of the gods. · view the constellation · filed as A117.3

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HawaiiBeckwith Myth 67.

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Filed under Mortals become gods.

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First men created with eternal life become gods Mortal translated to heaven and deified Mortal transfigured to god on mountain top Gods are spirits of deified dead

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