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Bookmark or Share- Japanese Gods - MythopediaJapanese gods and goddesses include everyone from powerful creator gods to minor, localized kami. Particularly notable is the sun goddess Amaterasu, held to be the divine ancestor of the first emperor of Japan, a lineage that remains unbroken into the current day.
- Set – MythopediaSet, Egyptian god of chaos and disorder, was a source of tremendous antagonism in Egyptian mythology. After being killed by Anubis, he became a force for good in the afterlife, defending the sun from the monster Apophis.
- Tartarus - MythopediaInstead, he came into existence spontaneously at the beginning of the cosmos, together with Gaia and Eros (and after Chaos). But in another version of the cosmogony, Tartarus was the child of Gaia and Aether (“Upper Air”). Family Tree. Consorts
- Aztec Gods - MythopediaThe Aztec gods and goddesses were a bloodthirsty group whose constant warring with each other led to a cycle of death and rebirth for all humanity. Each of the first four ages was ruled by a different deity, or “sun,” and each age ended in violence before a new sun was chosen.
- Demon Names - MythopediaDemon names are often tied to specific characteristics: a host of demons possessing one individual call themselves “Legion” in the Bible, referring to the fact that they aren’t one spirit but many. Singular names reflect the otherworldliness of these entities; in Japanese myth, Raijin is the god of storms and chaos.
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