
Norse | Latin | Greek | Ægyptian | Persian | Assyrian | Indian |
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Chaos | ||||||
Erebus | ||||||
Nox | Nyx | |||||
Ether | Æthér | |||||
Dies | Hémera | |||||
Cælus | Uranus | Nut | Anu | Dyaus(?) | ||
Jord | Tellus | Gæa/Gé | Urash/Ki | Bhumi(?) | ||
Óceanus | Apasón(?) | |||||
Téthys | Thalatté | |||||
Njord(?) | Saturn | Cronus | Ceb | Zervan | Ninurtu | |
Ops | Rhea | |||||
Latona | Létó | Butó | ||||
Freya | Venus | Aphrodite | Hathór | Anaïtis | Ishtar/Inanna | |
Vesta | Hestia | – | ||||
Ceres | Demétér | Isis | ||||
Juno | Héra | – | ||||
Dis | Hadés | Amenthés | Arīmanius | |||
Neptune | Posīdón | – | ||||
Thunar | Jupiter/Jove | Zeus/Dias | Ammón | Hōromásēs | Bel/Elil | Indra(?) |
Minerva | Athéna | Néith | ||||
Sunna | Sol | Apolló | Hórus | Mithras | Shamash/Utu | |
Mani | Diana | Artemis | Bubastis | Mah(?) | Sin/Nanna | |
Tyr | Mars | Arés | Onuris | Nirgal | ||
Vulcan | Héphæstus | Phtha | Ao/Enki | Agni(?) | ||
Wodan | Mercury | Hermés | Theyth | Nebo | ||
Proserpina | Persephoné | |||||
Liber | Dionysus | Osiris/Serapis | ||||
Hercules | Héraclés | Su | ||||
Vediovis | Asclépius | Imythés |
Venus is the god of the Moslems, called Chabar and Alilat. The fragments of the head of her idol are the stone at Mecca. Previously, the Arabs worshipped her with Aluzza and Manat.
Bacchus, as Sabazius, is the god of the Jews.
Hemera is identified with Éós, and, as Dies, with Aurora.
Tethys is identified with Thalassa.
Hades (and as Dis) is also called Plutó.
Apollo (and as Sol) is also called Phœbus.
Persephone is also called Coré, and identified with Praxidicé.
Dionysus (and as Liber) is also called Bacchus, and identified with Æon, Zargeus, Sabazius, and, by some, Phanés and Ericepæus.
Athena is identified, by some, with Anaïtis.
Hermes is identified, by some, with Anubis.
Ishtar is also called Astarté and Mylitta.
The traditional titles of the wise men of each nation are:
Celtic | Greek | Ægyptian | Persian | Assyrian | Indian |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Druids | Sages | Prophets | Magi | Chaldæans | Brachmins |
Samaneans |
Magi are those now called Zoastrians. Brachmins may be those now called Hindus, and Samaneans may be those now called Bhuddists.
John of Damascus, St. “On Heresies” in: The Fount of Knowledge.
Herodotus. Histories.
Plutarch. “On Isis and Osiris” in: Moralia.
Damascius. Difficulties and Solutions of First Principles.
Iamblichus. The Theology of Arithmetic.
Strabo. Geography.
Porphyry. On Abstinence from Animal Food.
Plato. Timæus.
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