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  • 21List of Roman deities — Ancient Roman religion Marcus Aurelius (head covered) sacrificing at the Temple of Jupiter …

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  • 22TERAPHIM — (Heb. תְּרָפִים), household gods. The etymology of the word teraphim has defied commentators from ancient times until the present. W.F. Albright suggests the possible rendering of old rags, based on the Canaanite trp, to wear out. L. Koehler and… …

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  • 23Kobold — This article is about the sprite from Germanic folklore. For other uses, see Kobold (disambiguation). Kobold The kobold Heinzelmann Grouping Mythological creature Fairy Sprite Country German …

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  • 24Ancient Egyptian religion — Part of a series on Ancient Egyptian religion …

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  • 25Penates — /peuh nay teez, nah /, n.pl. Rom. Religion. gods who watched over the home or community to which they belonged: originally, two deities of the storeroom. Also, penates. Cf. Lares. [1505 15; < L Penates, akin to penus stock of provisions] * * *&#8230; …

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  • 26GENESIS, BOOK OF — GENESIS, BOOK OF, the first book of the Pentateuch. The English title refers to the opening theme of the book and is derived, via the Latin transliteration, from the tradition of the Alexandrian Jews as reflected in the Septuagint Greek: genesis …

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  • 27Roman Republic — See also: Roman Republic (18th century)&#160;and Roman Republic (19th century) Roman Republic Official name (as on coins): Roma after ca. 100 BC: Senatus PopulusQue Romanus ( The Senate and People of Rome ) …

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  • 28Domovoi — For other uses, see Domovoi (disambiguation). Domovoi An illustration by Ivan Bilibin, 1934. Creature Grouping Fairy Spirit Relict hominid …

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  • 29Devotthan Ekadasi — Devotthan Ekadashi Vishnu sleeps on the Shesha Shaiya bed of Shesha Also called Prabodhini Ekadashi, Devutthana Ekadashi, Dev uthav ekadashi, Deothan, Kartik Shukla ekadashi Observed by …

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  • 30State-god —     Egyptologists divide the deities of ancient Egypt into three main groups: stategods, local gods and household gods. State and local gods had temples and received worship through divine rituals; people addressed their prayers to household gods …

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