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The pantheon also included demons and evil spirits : offspring of An , who to
some extent were susceptible to magic spells and rituals of banishment . ▻
Goddess Ninsun , mother of Gilgamesh . ENKI ENKI IS THE SON of the sky god
An and ...
The pantheon also included demons and evil spirits : offspring of An , who to
some extent were susceptible to magic spells and rituals of banishment . ▻
Goddess Ninsun , mother of Gilgamesh . ENKI ENKI IS THE SON of the sky god
An and ...
Page 118
Runes were also thought to have magical significance , and spells could be cast
by carving them or protection afforded ... Odin , powerful god of magic , was
thought to have introduced the Runes to the world by performing an excruciating
self ...
Runes were also thought to have magical significance , and spells could be cast
by carving them or protection afforded ... Odin , powerful god of magic , was
thought to have introduced the Runes to the world by performing an excruciating
self ...
Page 125
He was the special god of kings , nobles and poets , and a god of war , magic
and wisdom . Odin ' s mastery of magic was legendary . He could change his
shape at will , and his magical abilities made him a formidable opponent . He had
only ...
He was the special god of kings , nobles and poets , and a god of war , magic
and wisdom . Odin ' s mastery of magic was legendary . He could change his
shape at will , and his magical abilities made him a formidable opponent . He had
only ...
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