> At 01:57 PM 9/24/2003 -0700, Andrew Solovay wrote:
> >Jeff <jakyer_at_s...> wrote:
> > >
> > > And she exists as a goddess in the Gods World AND a terrain
feature.
> > > Most of the land gods/goddesses listed are strictly middle world
> > > entities and don't have access to God World power.
> >
> >...sort of like how her son Orlanth exists in the God World, and
also exists
> >(as storms) in the Mortal World? Or Humakt exists in the God
World, and also
> >exists (as every death of every man or beast) in the Mortal World?
> >
> >It seems to me that there are some gods who are strictly mortal-
world, and
> >suffer from all the limitations described in the section on
worshipping
> >guardians. But there are *also* gods who are present in the God-
world, but
> >are manifest in the mortal world as some phenomenon or other. It
would be
> >reasonable, I think, to say that Kero Fin is one such--she is a
goddess who
> >is *manifest* in this world as the mountain.
> >
> >Am I out of line on this?
Excellent explanation, Andrew. This is much more eloquent than what I wrote. *Manifest* that was the word I couldn't find. Thanks.
Thanks!
Jeff
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