List of deities This is an index to polytheistic deities of the different religions, cultures and mythologies of the world, listed by type and by region. This is not a list of names or epithets of gods in modern monotheistic religions, for which see "Names of God". For deified individuals see "List of people who have been considered deities", "Apotheosis" and "Imperial cult". By classification[edit] Ruler of the Pantheon[edit] Celestial, Cosmological[edit] Chthonic[edit] Human sphere[edit] Demigods, Deified Heroes[edit] By cultural sphere[edit] Near East and North Africa[edit] Osiris, lord of the dead. Central / Northern Asia[edit] East Asia[edit] India / South Asia[edit] The image illustrates the Hindu belief that each part of the cow embodies a particular deity Southeast Asia[edit] Europe[edit] Sub-Saharan Africa[edit] Americas[edit] Australia-Oceania[edit] Syncretic mythologies[edit] List of Theosophical/Ascended Master Teachings deities See also[edit] References[edit]
102 Resources For Fiction Writing UPDATE 1/10: Dead links removed, new links added, as well as Revision and Tools and Software sections. Are you still stuck for ideas for National Novel Writing Month? Or are you working on a novel at a more leisurely pace? Here are 102 resources on Character, Point of View, Dialogue, Plot, Conflict, Structure, Outlining, Setting, and World Building, plus some links to generate Ideas and Inspiration. Also, I recommend some resources for Revision and some online Tools and Software. 10 Days of Character Building Name Generators Name Playground The Universal Mary Sue Litmus Test Priming the idea pump (A character checklist shamlessly lifted from acting) How to Create a Character Seven Common Character Types Handling a Cast of Thousands – Part I: Getting to Know Your Characters It’s Not What They Say . . . Establishing the Right Point of View: How to Avoid “Stepping Out of Character” How to Start Writing in the Third Person Web Resources for Developing Characters What are the Sixteen Master Archetypes?
List of mythologies This is a list of mythologies of the world, by culture and region. Mythologies by region[edit] Africa[edit] Central Africa[edit] East Africa[edit] Horn of Africa[edit] Somali mythology North Africa[edit] West Africa[edit] Southern Africa[edit] Arctic[edit] overlaps with North Asia, Northern Europe and North America. Asia[edit] Southwestern Asia[edit] Middle East, Persia, Anatolia, Caucasus. Ancient Medieval to Modern South Asia[edit] East Asia[edit] Southeast Asia[edit] Central and Northern Asia[edit] (overlaps with Eastern and Northern Europe) Australia and Oceania[edit] Europe[edit] Classical Antiquity[edit] Northern Europe[edit] Eastern Europe[edit] Southern Europe[edit] Western Europe[edit] North Caucasus[edit] Nart saga (Covers Abazin, Abkhaz, Circassian, Ossetian, Karachay-Balkar and Chechen-Ingush mythologies)Ossetian mythologyVainakh mythology (Covers Chechen and Ingush mythology) South Caucasus/Transcaucasia[edit] British Isles[edit] Americas[edit] Mesoamerica[edit] Caribbean[edit] Haitian mythology Bronze Age
Mythical Creatures List, Mythical Creatures A-Z 22 fascinating details you probably never noticed on Bruegel’s ’The Tower of Babel’ Nowadays it’s much easier to see famous paintings because you can just google them, but there are some paintings that require a particular approach. ’’The Tower of Babel’’ by Pieter Bruegel the Elder is one of them. This masterpiece was painted in 1563, and now to admire the original you need to visit the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. When we look at the painting it seems to us that we can see everything, but actually it’s not that easy! Bruegel is known and loved for his fancy for detail. With the permission of blogger Anton Afanas’ev, Bright Side wants to share his post to help you discover some details that aren’t that easy to notice at first gaze. ’’The Tower of Babel’’ cheger The distant view 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. The middle distance 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. The tower 15. 16. 17. 18. The foreground 19. 20. 21. 22. Source: cheger.livejournal.com Preview photo credit: cheger.livejournal.com
25 Ways To Plot, Plan and Prep Your Story I’m a panster at heart, plotter by necessity — and I always advocate learning how to plot and plan because inevitably someone on the business side of things is going to poke you with a pointy stick and say, “I want this.” Thus you will demonstrate your talent. Even so, in choosing to plot on your own, you aren’t limited to a single path. And so it is that we take a look at the myriad plotting techniques (“plotniques?”) you might use as Storyteller Extraordinaire to get the motherfucking job done. Let us begin. The Basic Vanilla Tried-And-True Outline The basic and essential outline. The Reverse Outline Start at the end, instead. Tentpole Moments A story in your head may require certain keystone events to be part of the plot. Beginning, Middle, End A Series Of Sequences Chapter-By-Chapter For novel writers, you can chart your story by its chapters. Beat Sheet Mind-Maps Happy blocks and bubbles connected to winding bendy spokes connected to a central topical hub. Zero Draft Write A Script Collage
34 Brilliant Free Icon Sets for Designers and Developers Looking for hosting?. We recommend MediaTemple for web hosting. Use Code MTLOVESDESIGN for 20% off The beauty of open source is built within the community, along with all the many derivative works to follow. Designers and developers can benefit from working with each other’s graphics and source codes to learn and produce higher-quality results. Below you will find 34 free icon sets released during 2013. Free Colorful Iconset Christmas Icons Dark Glyphs 70 Free Icons 63 Blues Icons Free Pictograms for Keynote 35 Detailed Icons 48 Round Icons Almost Flat Creative Suite 45 Blue Drops Minimalist App-Style Icons Pages Icons Outlined Designer Tools Simple and Clean For the Love of Biscuits Bright E-commerce iWork & iLife 50 Glyphs Set Arrow Status Icons User Interface Icons Mini Icon Set Thanksgiving Vectors 5 Flat Devices Vector Icons by Chapps 8 Weather Icons Flat Indicator Icons @2x Flat Iconset Classic Icons Thinicons Random Flat Icons Credit Card Icons Yellow Icons Long Shadow Social Colorful Icons About Jake Rocheleau
Godchecker.com - Your Guide To The Gods Gilgamesh Gilgamesh Palais de Sargon Gilgamesh est un roi à demi légendaire de la cité d'Ourouk (Uruk), qui aurait régné vers 2600 avant notre ère. D'origine sumérienne, ce récit s'est transmis d'abord de manière orale, puis il fut écrit vers 2000 avant notre ère à Babylone. La version la plus achevée, écrite sur douze tablettes, a été retrouvée à Ninive, dans la bibliothèque du roi syrien Assourbanipal (668-627 avant notre ère). Celui qui a tout vu, [Sha nagba imuru]. Monarque semi-légendaire Gilgamesh, "celui qui a tout vu" , est le héros à la fois despotique et humain d'une longue épopée mainte fois remaniée qui est la base de la littérature antique. « La courtisane Shamhat enlève ses vêtements dévoile ses seins, dévoile sa nudité et Enkidu se réjouit des charmes de son corps. Enkidu sous la forme semi animale combat Gilgamesh. Aussitôt entré dans la ville, il est accueilli par une foule en liesse, on lui offre à boire et à manger, on l'oint avec des huiles précieuses.
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