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Gods & Goddesses
Below is a listing of Gods and Goddesses of different traditions. These are just a few from the many traditions from around the world. This information is from several sources including: 'To Ride A Silver Broomstick' by Silver Ravenwolf, 'The Goddess' by Lindel Barker-Revell, and 'Mythology' by Edith Hamilton.
| Name | Tradition | Aspects |
| Adonis | Greek | God of vegetation |
| Anubis | Egyptian | God of protection |
| Aphrodite | Greek | Goddess of passion and love |
| Apollo | Greek & Roman | God of the Sun, light, & the Arts |
| Aradia | Italian | Protectress
of Witches (The Queen of the Witches) |
| Ariadne | Minoan | Goddess of the Moon, Mother Goddess |
| Arianrhod | Welsh | Goddess of the Stars and reincarnation |
| Artemis | Greek | Goddess of the Moon and the Hunt, Maiden Goddess |
| Astarte | Greek | Mother Goddess, Goddess of fertility |
| Athena | Greek | Warrior Goddess and Protectress |
| Bast | Egyptian | Goddess of protection and cats |
| Brigid | Celtic | Warrior Goddess & Protectress, Triple Goddess |
| Ceres | Roman | Goddess of the Harvest |
| Cernunnos | Celtic | Horned God |
| Cerridwen | Welsh | Goddess of the Moon & Harvest, Crone Goddess |
| Circe | Greek | Goddess of death & the Underworld |
| Demeter | Greek | Earth Goddess |
| Diana | Roman | Goddess of the Moon & the Hunt |
| Dryads | Greek | feminine spirits of the trees |
| Eros | Greek | God of passion & romance |
| Eurynome | Pelasgian (aborigines of Greece) |
Mother Goddess, Goddess of All Things including the Moon, Sun, Stars & all living creatures |
| Flora | Italian | Goddess of Spring & births |
| Fortuna | Roman | Goddess of fate |
| Freya | Scandinavian | Goddess of the Moon |
| Gaia (or Gaea) | Greek | Earth Mother Goddess |
| Hathor | Egyptian | Protectress of women |
| Hecate | Greek | Goddess of the Moon, Crone Goddess |
| Hera | Greek | Goddess of marriage & unions |
| Hestia | Greek | Goddess of hearth & home |
| Horus | Egyptian | God of all-seeing, healing |
| Hymen | Greek | God of marriage & commitment |
| Inanna | Sumerian | Mother Goddess |
| Isis | Egyptian | Mother Goddess, Triple Goddess |
| Kali | Hindu | Protectress of abused women |
| Kuan Yin | Chinese | Earth Woman, Goddess of compassion & mercy |
| Lilith | Hebrew | Goddess of Higher Intelligence |
| Lucifer | Italian | God of the Sun & Light |
| Maat | Egyptian | Goddess of justice & divine order |
| Mithra | Persian | God of Sun & Light, soldiers |
| Morgan | Celtic | Goddess of water & magick |
| Muses | Greek | Goddesses of inspiration |
| Nemesis | Greek | Goddess of revenge on evil-doers |
| Nephtys | Egyptian | Goddess of surprises, sisters & midwives |
| Norns | Celtic | Weavers of fate- past, present & future |
| Nuit | Egyptian | Sky Mother |
| Odin | Scandinavian | God of wisdom and psychic sight |
| Osiris | Egyptian | Father God, vegetation & after-life |
| Pan | Greek | God of Nature, the Woods, laughter, music, & passion |
| Pele | Hawaiian | Goddess of fire |
| Persephone | Greek | Goddess of Spring & the Underworld |
| Poseidon | Greek | God of the Sea |
| Ptah | Egyptian | God of craftsman, creativity |
| Sekhmet | Egyptian | Goddess of vengeance, war & retribution, Great One of Healing |
| Selene | Greek | Goddess of the Moon, Mother Goddess |
| Shiva | Hindu | God of Universal cycles: birth, death, rebirth |
| Thor | Scandinavian | God of Sky & Thunder, farmers, sailors |
| Thoth | Egyptian | God of reincarnation, the Moon, science & wisdom |
| Venus | Roman | Goddess of love and romance |
| Vesta | Roman | Goddess of fire |
| Zeus | Greek | God of Thunder & rain, Father God |
God/dess jewelry at Avalon Moon, Inc.
Further Reading
For more
information on the Gods and Goddesses, I recommend the following books. Each book is linked to Amazon.com
(on my 'Further Reading' page) where you can read write-ups, customer comments and there's purchasing info there too. It's a great place to find out what a book is about before you buy.
Some of these titles are also available for purchase on the Books
page at Avalon Moon, Inc.
with free shipping available in the USA.
Wicca, The Complete Craft by
D.J. Conway
The
Goddess by
Lindel Barker-Revell
To Ride A Silver Broomstick by
Silver Ravenwolf
Mythology by
Edith Hamilton
The 'Further Reading' page within this site also lists additional books available.