(unknown charset) Re: The Essence of Death

From: µäv†x
Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2005 21:21:08 +0100


>(Don't know about Humath. Why would Death be a storm god?
>That would make no sense except for the lovely idea of Jane below,
>that Death is a
>special case of Separation, and Umath caused Separation, no?)

He did indeed. But when (if?) there was an independent Storm Pantheon they ought to have some sort of Death God. And given their violent nature it would probably be a God of killing.

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"The T'ang emperors were strong believers in the pills of
immortality.  More emperors died of poisoning from ingesting minerals
in the T'ang than in any other dynasty" - Eva Wong _The Shambhala
Guide to Taoism_

Paul K.


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