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List of Gods : "God Pekko" - 6 records

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God name
"Pekko"
Finnish God responsible for the duration and harvest in the barley, used to make beer. In christianity you may find him with the name of St. Peter Finnish
God name
"Pekko"
Pre - Christian Finnish / Baltic regions God of cereal crops. In Finland he is PELLON PEKKO and specifically a god of barley used in brewing beer. In Estonia he is a corn god whose image, made of wax, was kept in the corn chest. He was originally honored on a day taken over by a Christian festival for St. Peter....
God name
"Pekko (or Pellon Pekko)"
Finland The god of crops, especially barley and brewing.
God name
"Pekko/ Pellonpekko"
Finnish A god of barley
God name
"Pellon Pekko"
Finnish A god responsible for the duration & harvest in the barley, used to make beer. Under Christianity you may find him with the name of St. Peter
God name
"Pellon Pekko"
Pre - Christian Finnish vegetation god. The deity responsible for the germination and harvesting of barley used to make beer. The first brewing is dedicated to Pellon Pekko. He may have largely become syncretized with St. Peter under Christian influence.See also PEKKO....