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List of Gods : "Wizard" - 7 records

Name ▲▼Origin ▲▼Description ▲▼

"Carpathian Wizard Proteus"
Roman Carpathian Wizard Proteus who lived in the island of Carpathos, between Rhodes and Crete. He was a wizard and prophet, who could transform himself into any shape he pleased. He is represented as carrying a sort of crook in his hand. Carpathos, now called Scarpanto. Roman
Goddess name
"Koshchei"
Russia The deathless, a powerful wizard or demigod who kidnapped Marena (Mara, the Russian goddess of death. Koshchie is the son of Vij, lord of the Underground, and travels on a war-horse or as a whirlwind. Russia

"Manang Jaban"
Bali A Medicine man or woman, a witch doctor or wizard. There are both terrestrial and celestial Manang. Bali.

"Nurundere 'made everything'"
Australia Nurundere is but an idealised wizard and hunter, with a rival of his species. Narrinyeri, Australia

"Obiism"
Egyptian serpent-worship. From Egyptian Ob (the sacred serpent). The African sorceress is still called Obi. The Greek ophis is of the same family. Moses forbade the Israelites to inquire of Ob, which we translate wizard.

"Rincewind the Wizzard"
Discworld A failed student at the Unseen University for wizards in Ankh-Morpork. Discworld
Spirit name
"Warlock"
Anglo-Saxon A wandering evil spirit; a wizard, a deceiver, one who breaks his word. Satan is called in Scripture "the father of lies," the arch-warlock.