1.4.3.6 Seven planetary gods

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The Adar rituals of Harranian Sabians (1)
Air the supreme element (1)
Alexander and Nectanebus (1)
The ancient philosophers (1)
The ancient Titans (1)
The angel ˀAnael (1)
Angels who rule over planets (1)
Apollo's statue in Hierapolis (1)
Ascending through the gates (1)
Ascension to the stars (1)
Assembly of stars in Aeschylus (1)
Association between Sirius and Mercury (1)
Aurelian and the cult of Sun (1)
The Avestan Anāhitā was influenced by Ištar (1)
Babylon in a Pahlavi text (1)
Babylonia and the Eastern Iran (1)
Babylonian Empire as a continuation of the Assyrian Empire (1)
Bel in Mandaic texts (1)
Bel the father (1)
Bel's creation of heavenly bodies (1)
Belus and Saturnus (1)
al-Bīrūnī on the Harranians (1)
The body was created by rulers (1)
The Book of the Chaldeans (1)
The building of Babylon (2)
Calendar of offerings of the Harranian Sabians (1)
The Cave of Nymphs (1)
The Chaldean astrologers (1)
Chaldean cosmology according to Jacob of Edessa (1)
Chaldean theory of planets (1)
Chaldean theory of the moon (1)
Chaldean theory of the moon (6)
Chaldean theory of the sky (1)
The Chaldean view of the cosmos (1)
Christian worship of the Sun (1)
The Christmas Day (1)
Colours of planets (1)
The condition of the moon (1)
Continuity of Assyrian religion (Sabians) (1)
Dilbat in the Mandean Ginza (1)
Ephrem on the seven planets (1)
Ephrem on the seven planets (2)
Ephrem on the seven planets (3)
Exaltations of the planets (1)
Eyes of planetary demons (1)
A fragment of Sudines (1)
Goddess and the Moon (1)
The goddess as androgyne (1)
Gods and ascent (1)
Greek worship of stars (1)
The hanging Sun disk (1)
Harranian rites to the Moon (1)
Helios = Šamaš in Palmyra (1)
The heresy of Chaldeism (1)
Hermes the Babylonian (1)
The holiness of astrology (1)
The host of heaven and archons (1)
The hour of birth (1)
Isaac of Antioch on the religion of Beth Hur (1)
Istahar ascending to heaven (1)
Jacob of Serugh on Syrian paganism (1)
Julian and the Chaldeans (1)
Kewan in the Mandean Ginza (1)
Kislimu rituals of the Harranian Sabians (1)
The knowledge of Seth (1)
Laws counteract the fate (1)
The legendary king Kay Kaus (1)
A love charm invoking Dilibat (1)
Macrobius on the planets' infuence (1)
Macrobius on the soul's descent (2)
Magical images of gods (1)
Maimonides on Harranians (1)
Mandaic charm (1)
Mandaic charm to induce pregnancy (1)
Mandaic jealousy charm (1)
Mandaic jealousy charm (2)
Mandaic love charm (1)
Mandaic love charm (2)
Mandaic love charm (3)
Mandaic love charm (4)
Mandaic phylactery for Rue (1)
Mandaic phylactery for Rue (2)
Mars makes men fierce (1)
Masculine and feminine planets (1)
al-Masˁūdī's description of the Sabian temples (1)
Mother of the Seven houses (1)
Mourning of the goddess (1)
Names of planets in Greece (1)
Nbu in the Mandean Ginza (1)
Nerig in the Mandean Ginza (1)
Nimrod as the astronomer (1)
The number seven (1)
Observation of the lunar periods (1)
Paradise on the top of the Ziggurat (1)
Philo of Alexandria on Genesis 12:4 (1)
Philo of Alexandria on Genesis 15:7 (1)
Planetary gods like a flock (1)
Planets and stones (1)
Planets as gods in the Greek tradition (1)
Planets' role in the Chaldean astrology (1)
Plato on the celestial phenomena (1)
Plato on the celestial phenomena (2)
Plato on the celestial phenomena (3)
Plato on the celestial phenomena (4)
Pliny on the origin of writing (1)
Proclus quotes a Babylonian omen (1)
Punishing the planets (1)
Punishments of Mithras (1)
Qiqel and Darwish (1)
Rays of the Sun (1)
The Roman cult of Sol Invictus (1)
The Roman Sun-worship (1)
Ruha and the planets (1)
Ruha and the planets (2)
Ruha and the planets (3)
Šamiš and Dlibat (1)
Šamiš in the Mandean Ginza (1)
Saturn = Mithras (1)
Saturn and kingship (1)
Saturn as the star of the Sun (1)
Saturn as the Sun of night (1)
Saturn was a man (1)
Seneca on the astrological determinism (1)
The Seven Governors (1)
Seven grades and planets (1)
The Seven in Ginza (1)
The Seven in Ginza (2)
Seven masters of the house (1)
Seven parts of the world (1)
The seven week-days (1)
The Seveners (1)
Sevenfold division of the soul (1)
The signs of gods (1)
Signs of Venus (1)
Sin, Šamaš, and Ištar (1)
Some astrological correspondencies (1)
Soul consists of seven parts (1)
The speech of Misfortune (1)
A spell for fear (1)
The spleen and kidney (1)
The stars as gods (1)
Stoicism and the Chaldean doctrines (1)
Sun as the seventh (1)
Sun, our Lord (1)
The sungod caused misfortune (1)
The temple of the Syrian Goddess (5)
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Venus and Mercury (1)
Weeping in Sun's temple (1)
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Yezidis as Daisanites (1)

1. Religious and ideological doctrines and imagery (752)

1.1 Cosmogonic and cosmological ideas (98)

1.1 Cosmogonic and cosmological ideas (98)

1.1.1 Primal undifferentiated unity (23)

1.1.1.1 Primal father: sweet-water ocean (Apsu) (17)

1.1.1.2 Primal mother: salt-water ocean (Tiamat) (9)

1.1.2 Emergence of consciousness (Mummu) (3)

1.1.3 Emergence of binary oppositions (38)

1.1.3.1 Light vs. darkness (9)

1.1.3.2 Purity vs. sin (4)

1.1.3.3 Perfection vs. imperfection (5)

1.1.3.4 Good vs. evil (3)

1.1.3.5 Right vs. wrong/left (1)

1.1.3.6 Life vs. death (2)

1.1.3.7 Spirit vs. matter (1)

1.1.3.8 Sweet water vs. salt water (3)

1.1.3.9 Unity vs. plurality

1.1.3.10 Universe of heaven vs. universe of earth (10)

1.1.4 Emergence of gods (2)

1.1.5 Emergence of chaos (12)

1.1.5.1 Tiamat = angry sea = dragon (6)

1.1.5.2 Creation of demons (6)

1.1.6 Primordial battle and defeat of the Dragon (9)

1.1.7 Establishment of cosmos (17)

1.1.7.1 Fixing places for gods (5)

1.1.7.2 Binding forces of evil (1)

1.1.7.3 Building the heavenly city (7)

1.1.8 Creation of physical world (15)

1.1.8.1 Creation of man (7)

1.1.8.2 Blending spirit and matter (2)

1.1.8.3 Original sin (4)

1.1.9 Immortality of the soul (6)

 

1.2 Human history (96)

1.2 Human history (96)

1.2.1 Three progressively deteriorating world ages (3)

1.2.2 Descent of kingship from heaven

1.2.3 Antediluvian age (44)

1.2.3.1 Seven antediluvian kings (16)

1.2.3.2 Seven antediluvian cities (2)

1.2.3.3 Seven sages (24)

1.2.3.4 Longevity (8)

1.2.3.5 One language (3)

1.2.4 Deluge (43)

1.2.4.1 Sin = noise of mankind (7)

1.2.4.2 Overpopulation of the earth (10)

1.2.4.3 Destruction of mankind through flood (12)

1.2.4.4 Rescue of pious wise man (9)

1.2.5 Postdiluvian age (21)

1.2.5.1 Shortened life time (4)

 

1.3 Kingship as divine institution (76)

1.3 Kingship as divine institution (76)

1.3.1 Divine origin of kingship (2)

1.3.2 Seed of kingship (1)

1.3.3 King as god’s representative upon earth (45)

1.3.3.1 Chosen by god (2)

1.3.3.2 Called by god (1)

1.3.3.3 Created by god

1.3.3.4 Tree planted by god (3)

1.3.3.5 Son of god (1) (3)

1.3.3.6 Image of god (2)

1.3.3.7 Consubstantiality with god (1)

1.3.3.8 Perfect man (5)

1.3.3.9 Incarnation of Ninurta (divine saviour) (18)

1.3.3.10 Incarnation of Tammuz (divine redeemer) (16)

1.3.4 Mission of the king (10)

1.3.4.1 Good shepherd (7)

1.3.4.2 Light of the world

1.3.4.3 Righteous judge (2)

1.3.5 Attributes of the king (7)

1.3.5.1 Omnipotent

1.3.5.2 Omniscient

1.3.5.3 Wise

1.3.5.4 Righteous (1)

1.3.5.5 Merciful (1)

1.3.5.6 Lover of mankind (1)

1.3.5.7 Empowered to raise and abase (2)

1.3.5.8 Empowered to give life and death (2)

1.3.6 Royal titulary (18)

1.3.6.1 Great king (7)

1.3.6.2 King of the universe (1)

1.3.6.3 King of the lands (1)

1.3.6.4 King of kings (3)

1.3.6.5 Priest (2)

1.3.7 Sanctity of kingship (3)

1.3.7.1 Royal purity

1.3.7.2 Royal aura (melammu, šalummatu) (3)

1.3.8 Apotheosis of the king (3)

1.3.9 Deification of the king (1)

1.3.10 King suckled by goddess

 

1.4 Concept of god (1) (387)

1.4 Concept of god (1) (387)

1.4.1 Unity of god (monotheism/henotheism/cosmotheism) (14)

1.4.1.1 God = universe of heaven (2)

1.4.1.2 God = totality of gods (6)

1.4.1.3 God’s omnipotence (2)

1.4.1.4 God’s transcendence (3)

1.4.1.5 God’s immanence

1.4.2 Trinity of god (34)

1.4.2.1 Divine Triad: Father, Mother, Son (15)

1.4.2.2 Heavenly Father (8)

1.4.2.3 Divine King (1)

1.4.2.4 Creator of visible world

1.4.2.5 Holy Spirit (13)

1.4.2.6 Spirit of God (1)

1.4.2.7 Saviour (2)

1.4.2.8 Son of god (2)

1.4.3 Plurality of god (polytheism) (355)

1.4.3.1 Emanation of gods

1.4.3.2 Creation of gods (1)

1.4.3.3 Hierarchy of gods (1)

1.4.3.4 Syncretism (37)

1.4.3.5 Great gods (200)

1.4.3.5.1 Anu (Heaven) (4)

1.4.3.5.2 Ea/Enki (Wisdom) (11)

1.4.3.5.3 Sin (Prudence) (5)

1.4.3.5.4 Šamaš (Justice) (27)

1.4.3.5.4.1 Kittu (Truth)

1.4.3.5.4.2 Mešaru (Righteousness) (1)

1.4.3.5.5 Adad (Glory, Thunder) (15)

1.4.3.5.6 Marduk (Lordship, Mercy) (38)

1.4.3.5.7 Ištar (Love) (70)

1.4.3.5.7.1 Mullissu (Queen of Heaven) (7)

1.4.3.5.7.2 Sherua

1.4.3.5.7.3 Tašmetu (1)

1.4.3.5.7.4 Nanaya (19)

1.4.3.5.7.5 Kubaba (Cybele) (16)

1.4.3.5.7.6 Shala (Hera)

1.4.3.5.7.7 Gula (1) (1)

1.4.3.5.8 Ninurta (Victory) (57)

1.4.3.5.8.1 Nabû (Scribe) (34)

1.4.3.5.9 Nergal (Power, Destruction) (17)

1.4.3.6 Seven planetary gods (152)

1.4.3.6.1 Sin (Moon) (20)

1.4.3.6.2 Šamaš (Sun) (35)

1.4.3.6.3 Adad (Saturn) (15)

1.4.3.6.4 Marduk (Jupiter) (9)

1.4.3.6.5 Ištar (Venus) (30)

1.4.3.6.6 Nabû/Ninurta (Mercury) (16)

1.4.3.6.7 Nergal (Mars) (12)

1.4.3.7 Gods as divine powers (4)

1.4.3.8 Gods as divine names (10)

1.4.3.9 Gods as divine weapons (2)

1.4.3.10 Gods as numbers (1)

1.4.3.11 Gods as tree (4)

1.4.3.12 Gods as garments (1)

1.4.3.12.1 Divine aura (melammu, šalummatu) (1)

 

1.5 Celestial imagery (77)

1.5 Celestial imagery (77)

1.5.1 Pole connecting heaven and earth (5)

1.5.2 Three-layered heaven (5)

1.5.3 Seven-layered heaven (7)

1.5.4 Planetary spheres (11)

1.5.5 Heavenly city (2)

1.5.6 Heavenly palace (4)

1.5.7 Heavenly court (1)

1.5.8 Celestial council (12)

1.5.9 Throne of god (6)

1.5.10 Heavenly book of life (22)

1.5.11 Lamp of god (2)

1.5.12 Divine chariot (6)

1.5.13 Ladders to heaven (3)

1.5.14 Gate to heaven (2)

1.5.15 Gatekeepers of heaven

 

1.6 Netherworld imagery (18)

1.6 Netherworld imagery (18)

1.6.1 Netherworld = Earth (1)

1.6.2 Netherworld = Mountain (2)

1.6.3 Netherworld = Prison (6)

1.6.4 Netherworld = Foreign land

1.6.5 Netherworld river

1.6.6 Netherworld boatman (1)

1.6.7 Seven gates of the netherworld (6)

1.6.8 Gatekeepers of the netherworld (2)

1.6.9 Infernal gods = Gods of the earth (1)