God of the slain — Mythoi

Motif

God of the slain.

Mythological motifs. · Gods. · Gods of the underworld. · God of the world of the dead. · view the constellation · filed as A310.2

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Middle Eastern The Thousand and One Nights, commonly called, in England, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments , Chapter 5
Literary Crystallization The Vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise , Paradise 17
Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter LVII LVII. Public Scapegoats
Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter XL XL. The Nature of Osiris
Reference The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged) , Chapter XLIII XLIII. Dionysus

Filed across the traditions

Icel. MacCulloch Eddic 44 (Odin).

Within the index

Filed under God of the world of the dead.

Filed beside it

Goddess of world of the dead God of the hanged God of suicide Conductor of the dead Goddess divides time between upper and lower worlds. Persephone spends six months on earth and six in Hades Demon god lies in wait for spirits descending to underworld Rank of the gods in Hades

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