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In greek mythology, Zeus was the ruling Deity, as well as the Ruler of the heavens. Zeus is the father of many of the other Greek Gods and heroes, and is closely associated with the Roman Jupiter.


Zeus

See also: Zeus Gallery

Pronunciation: Zoose • (noun)

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  • Hellenismos/Greek Revival
    The Hellenistic revival...modern attempts to reconstruct the rich religious traditions of Ancient Greece.
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    Religio Romana is the main name under which various Neopagan groups attempt to accurately reconstruct ancient Roman Pagan worship.
  • Romuva/Lithuanian revival
    Romuva, or the revival of Eastern European Pagan traditions, is one of the oldest Neopagan traditions.
  • Kemet
    The beliefs and practices of Kemet, a modern revival of ancient Egyptian religious practices.
  • Neopagan
    There are many flavors of Neopagan faiths, from faithful reconstructions of ancient religions, to witchcraft traditions and Goddess worship.

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