Hennil, the Glossary
Hennil or Bendil is an alleged agrarian Slavic god worshipped by the Polabian Slavs.[1]
Table of Contents
37 relations: Adam Naruszewicz, Aleksander Brückner, Ancient Greek, Anthropomorphism, Bishopric of Merseburg, Complutense University of Madrid, Czechs, Deutsche Mythologie, Fetishism, Gerard Labuda, Germans, Helmold, Henryk Łowmiański, Hungarian language, Ignác Jan Hanuš, Jacob Grimm, List of agricultural deities, List of Slavic deities, List of Slavic pseudo-deities, Lithuanian language, Maciej Stryjkowski, Odin, Old High German, Old Testament, Phrygian language, Polabian Slavs, Princely Abbey of Corvey, Sanskrit, Saxons, Shepherd, Slavic studies, Slovaks, Teodor Narbutt, Theodor Siebs, Thietmar of Merseburg, Yarilo, Zeus.
- Agricultural deities
- Slavic gods
Adam Naruszewicz
Adam Stanisław Naruszewicz (Adomas Naruševičius; 20 October 1733 – 8 July 1796) was a Polish-Lithuanian nobleman, poet, historian, dramatist, translator, publicist, Jesuit and Roman Catholic bishop.
See Hennil and Adam Naruszewicz
Aleksander Brückner
Aleksander Brückner (29 January 1856 – 24 May 1939) was a Polish scholar of Slavic languages and literature (Slavistics), philologist, lexicographer, and historian of literature.
See Hennil and Aleksander Brückner
Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek (Ἑλληνῐκή) includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC.
Anthropomorphism
Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human traits, emotions, or intentions to non-human entities.
See Hennil and Anthropomorphism
Bishopric of Merseburg
The Bishopric of Merseburg was an episcopal see on the eastern border of the medieval Duchy of Saxony with its centre in Merseburg, where Merseburg Cathedral was constructed.
See Hennil and Bishopric of Merseburg
Complutense University of Madrid
The Complutense University of Madrid (Universidad Complutense de Madrid; UCM, Universidad de Madrid, Universidad Central de Madrid; Universitas Complutensis Matritensis) is a public research university located in Madrid.
See Hennil and Complutense University of Madrid
Czechs
The Czechs (Češi,; singular Czech, masculine: Čech, singular feminine: Češka), or the Czech people (Český lid), are a West Slavic ethnic group and a nation native to the Czech Republic in Central Europe, who share a common ancestry, culture, history, and the Czech language.
Deutsche Mythologie
Deutsche Mythologie (Teutonic Mythology) is a treatise on Germanic mythology by Jacob Grimm.
See Hennil and Deutsche Mythologie
Fetishism
A fetish (derived from the French fétiche, which comes from the Portuguese feitiço, and this in turn from Latin facticius, 'artificial' and facere, 'to make') is an object believed to have supernatural powers, or in particular, a human-made object that has power over others.
Gerard Labuda
Gerard Labuda (Gerard Labùda; 28 December 1916 – 1 October 2010) was a Polish historian whose main fields of interest were the Middle Ages and the Western Slavs.
Germans
Germans are the natives or inhabitants of Germany, or sometimes more broadly any people who are of German descent or native speakers of the German language.
Helmold
Helmold of Bosau (c. 1120 – after 1177) was a Saxon historian of the 12th century and a priest at Bosau near Plön.
Henryk Łowmiański
Henryk Łowmiański (August 22, 1898 near Ukmergė - September 4, 1984 in Poznań) was a Polish historian and academic who was an authority on the early history of the Slavic and Baltic people.
See Hennil and Henryk Łowmiański
Hungarian language
Hungarian is a Uralic language of the proposed Ugric branch spoken in Hungary and parts of several neighbouring countries.
See Hennil and Hungarian language
Ignác Jan Hanuš
Ignác Jan Hanuš or, in German, Ignaz Johann Hanusch (28 October 1812, in Prague – 19 May 1869, in Prague) was a Czech philosopher and librarian.
See Hennil and Ignác Jan Hanuš
Jacob Grimm
Jacob Ludwig Karl Grimm (4 January 1785 – 20 September 1863), also known as Ludwig Karl, was a German author, linguist, philologist, jurist, and folklorist.
List of agricultural deities
This is a list of agriculture gods and goddesses, gods whose tutelary specialty was agriculture, either of agriculture in general or of one or more specialties within the field. Hennil and list of agricultural deities are agricultural deities.
See Hennil and List of agricultural deities
List of Slavic deities
The pagan Slavs were polytheistic, which means that they worshipped many gods and goddesses.
See Hennil and List of Slavic deities
List of Slavic pseudo-deities
Slavic pseudo-deities (pseudo-gods, pseudo-goddesses) are Slavic deities described in popular and sometimes even scientific literature, whose historicity is not recognized by the vast majority of scholars, i.e. the deities in question are not deemed actually to have been objects of worship among pagan Slavs.
See Hennil and List of Slavic pseudo-deities
Lithuanian language
Lithuanian is an East Baltic language belonging to the Baltic branch of the Indo-European language family.
See Hennil and Lithuanian language
Maciej Stryjkowski
Maciej Stryjkowski (also referred to as Strykowski and Strycovius; –) was a Polish historian, writer and a poet, known as the author of Chronicle of Poland, Lithuania, Samogitia and all of Ruthenia (1582).
See Hennil and Maciej Stryjkowski
Odin
Odin (from Óðinn) is a widely revered god in Germanic paganism.
See Hennil and Odin
Old High German
Old High German (OHG; Althochdeutsch (Ahdt., Ahd.)) is the earliest stage of the German language, conventionally identified as the period from around 500/750 to 1050.
See Hennil and Old High German
Old Testament
The Old Testament (OT) is the first division of the Christian biblical canon, which is based primarily upon the 24 books of the Hebrew Bible, or Tanakh, a collection of ancient religious Hebrew and occasionally Aramaic writings by the Israelites.
Phrygian language
The Phrygian language was the Indo-European language of the Phrygians, spoken in Anatolia (modern Turkey), during classical antiquity (c. 8th century BCE to 5th century CE).
See Hennil and Phrygian language
Polabian Slavs
Polabian Slavs, also known as Elbe Slavs and more broadly as Wends, is a collective term applied to a number of Lechitic (West Slavic) tribes who lived scattered along the Elbe river in what is today eastern Germany.
Princely Abbey of Corvey
The Princely Abbey of Corvey (Fürststift Corvey or Fürstabtei Corvey) is a former Benedictine abbey and ecclesiastical principality now in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
See Hennil and Princely Abbey of Corvey
Sanskrit
Sanskrit (attributively संस्कृत-,; nominally संस्कृतम्) is a classical language belonging to the Indo-Aryan branch of the Indo-European languages.
Saxons
The Saxons, sometimes called the Old Saxons, were the Germanic people of "Old" Saxony (Antiqua Saxonia) which became a Carolingian "stem duchy" in 804, in what is now northern Germany.
Shepherd
A shepherd or sheepherder is a person who tends, herds, feeds, or guards flocks of sheep.
Slavic studies
Slavic (American English) or Slavonic (British English) studies, also known as Slavistics, is the academic field of area studies concerned with Slavic peoples, languages, literature, history, and culture.
Slovaks
The Slovaks (Slováci, singular: Slovák, feminine: Slovenka, plural: Slovenky) are a West Slavic ethnic group and nation native to Slovakia who share a common ancestry, culture, history and speak the Slovak language.
Teodor Narbutt
Teodor Narbutt (Teodoras Narbutas; 8 November 1784 – 27 November 1864) was a Polish–Lithuanian romantic historian and military engineer in service of the Russian Empire.
Theodor Siebs
Theodor Siebs (26 August 1862 – 28 May 1941) was a German linguist most remembered today as the author of Deutsche Bühnenaussprache ('German stage pronunciation'), published in 1898.
Thietmar of Merseburg
Thietmar (also Dietmar or Dithmar; 25 July 9751 December 1018), Prince-Bishop of Merseburg from 1009 until his death in 1018, was an important chronicler recording the reigns of German kings and Holy Roman Emperors of the Ottonian (Saxon) dynasty.
See Hennil and Thietmar of Merseburg
Yarilo
Jarylo (Јарило; Ярыла), alternatively Yaryla, Yarilo, Iarilo, Juraj, Jurij, or Gerovit, is an alleged East and South Slavic god of vegetation, fertility and springtime. Hennil and Yarilo are Slavic gods.
Zeus
Zeus is the sky and thunder god in ancient Greek religion and mythology, who rules as king of the gods on Mount Olympus.
See Hennil and Zeus
See also
Agricultural deities
- Anu (Irish goddess)
- Azaka Medeh
- Chaac
- Dying-and-rising god
- Feldgeister
- Hapi (Nile god)
- Hennil
- Inari Ōkami
- List of agricultural deities
- List of tree deities
- Matariki
- Metztli
- Min (god)
- Mukasa (deity)
- Njoku Ji
- Pales
- Phosop
- Priapus
- Ta-no-Kami
- Tree deities
- Ugajin
- Ukanomitama
- Vegetation deity
- Yaksha
- Yakshas
- Ōmononushi
Slavic gods
- Chernobog and Belobog
- Chernoglav
- Dazhbog
- Domovoy
- Etymology of Svarog
- Hennil
- Khors
- Koliada (deity)
- Kresnik (deity)
- Kyi (mythology)
- Lel and Polel
- Leshy
- Niya (mythology)
- Perun
- Pizamar
- Podaga
- Porenut
- Porevit
- Pripegala
- Radegast (god)
- Rod (Slavic religion)
- Rugiaevit
- Simargl
- Stribog
- Svarog
- Svarozhits
- Svetovit
- Triglav (mythology)
- Veles (god)
- Yarilo
- Yarovit