Ichor, the Glossary
In Greek mythology, ichor is the ethereal fluid that is the blood of the gods and/or immortals.[1]
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34 relations: Aether (classical element), Ambrosia, Ancient Greece, Ancient Greek, Argonauts, Blood, Blood of Christ, Brill Publishers, Bronze, Caucasus Mountains, Christianity, Clement of Alexandria, Colossus of Rhodes, Crete, Demigod, Ectoplasm (paranormal), Europa (consort of Zeus), Golden Fleece, Greek mythology, Hero, History of Crete, Homer, Immortality, Jean-Baptiste-Gaspard d'Ansse de Villoison, List of Greek mythological figures, Medea, Myth, Pathology, Petrichor, Pre-Greek substrate, Prometheus, Scholia, Talos, Titans.
- Mythological substances
- Vitalism
Aether (classical element)
According to ancient and medieval science, aether (alternative spellings include æther, aither, and ether), also known as the fifth element or quintessence, is the material that fills the region of the universe beyond the terrestrial sphere. Ichor and aether (classical element) are mythological substances.
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Ambrosia
In the ancient Greek myths, ambrosia (ἀμβροσία 'immortality') is the food or drink of the Greek gods, and is often depicted as conferring longevity or immortality upon whoever consumed it.
Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece (Hellás) was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to the end of classical antiquity, that comprised a loose collection of culturally and linguistically related city-states and other territories.
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.
Argonauts
The Argonauts were a band of heroes in Greek mythology, who in the years before the Trojan War (around 1300 BC) accompanied Jason to Colchis in his quest to find the Golden Fleece.
Blood
Blood is a body fluid in the circulatory system of humans and other vertebrates that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells, and transports metabolic waste products away from those same cells.
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Blood of Christ
Blood of Christ, also known as the Most Precious Blood, in Christian theology refers to the physical blood actually shed by Jesus Christ primarily on the Cross, and the salvation which Christianity teaches was accomplished thereby, or the sacramental blood (wine) present in the Eucharist or Lord's Supper, which some Christian denominations believe to be the same blood of Christ shed on the Cross. Ichor and blood of Christ are blood.
Brill Publishers
Brill Academic Publishers, also known as E. J. Brill, Koninklijke Brill, Brill, is a Dutch international academic publisher of books and journals.
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Bronze
Bronze is an alloy consisting primarily of copper, commonly with about 12–12.5% tin and often with the addition of other metals (including aluminium, manganese, nickel, or zinc) and sometimes non-metals, such as phosphorus, or metalloids, such as arsenic or silicon.
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Caucasus Mountains
The Caucasus Mountains is a mountain range at the intersection of Asia and Europe.
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Christianity
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Clement of Alexandria
Titus Flavius Clemens, also known as Clement of Alexandria (Κλήμης ὁ Ἀλεξανδρεύς; –), was a Christian theologian and philosopher who taught at the Catechetical School of Alexandria.
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Colossus of Rhodes
The Colossus of Rhodes (ho Kolossòs Rhódios; Kolossós tes Rhódou) was a statue of the Greek sun god Helios, erected in the city of Rhodes, on the Greek island of the same name, by Chares of Lindos in 280 BC.
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Crete
Crete (translit, Modern:, Ancient) is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 88th largest island in the world and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus, and Corsica.
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Demigod
A demigod is a part-human and part-divine offspring of a deity and a human, or a human or non-human creature that is accorded divine status after death, or someone who has attained the "divine spark" (divine illumination). Ichor and demigod are Greek mythology.
Ectoplasm (paranormal)
In spiritualism, ectoplasm, also known as simply ecto, is a substance or spiritual energy "exteriorized" by physical mediums. Ichor and ectoplasm (paranormal) are Vitalism.
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Europa (consort of Zeus)
In Greek mythology, Europa (Εὐρώπη, Eurṓpē) was a Phoenician princess from Tyre and the mother of King Minos of Crete.
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Golden Fleece
In Greek mythology, the Golden Fleece (Golden-haired pelt) is the fleece of the golden-woolled, winged ram, Chrysomallos, that rescued Phrixus and brought him to Colchis, where Phrixus then sacrificed it to Zeus.
Greek mythology
Greek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the ancient Greeks, and a genre of ancient Greek folklore, today absorbed alongside Roman mythology into the broader designation of classical mythology.
Hero
A hero (feminine: heroine) is a real person or a main fictional character who, in the face of danger, combats adversity through feats of ingenuity, courage, or strength.
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History of Crete
The history of Crete goes back to the 7th millennium BC, preceding the ancient Minoan civilization by more than four millennia.
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Homer
Homer (Ὅμηρος,; born) was a Greek poet who is credited as the author of the Iliad and the Odyssey, two epic poems that are foundational works of ancient Greek literature.
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Immortality
Immortality is the concept of eternal life.
Jean-Baptiste-Gaspard d'Ansse de Villoison
Jean-Baptiste-Gaspard d'Ansse (or Dannse) de Villoison (5 March 1750 (or 1753) – 25 April 1805) was a classical scholar born at Corbeil-sur-Seine, France.
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List of Greek mythological figures
The following is a list of gods, goddesses, and many other divine and semi-divine figures from ancient Greek mythology and ancient Greek religion.
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Medea
In Greek mythology, Medea (translit) is the daughter of King Aeëtes of Colchis.
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Myth
Myth is a genre of folklore consisting primarily of narratives that play a fundamental role in a society.
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Pathology
Pathology is the study of disease and injury.
Petrichor
Petrichor is the earthy scent produced when rain falls on dry soil.
Pre-Greek substrate
The pre-Greek substrate (or substratum) consists of the unknown Pre-Indo-European languages spoken in prehistoric Greece prior to the emergence of the Proto-Greek language in the region, during the Early Helladic period.
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Prometheus
In Greek mythology, Prometheus (possibly meaning "forethought")Smith,.
Scholia
Scholia (scholium or scholion, from σχόλιον, "comment", "interpretation") are grammatical, critical, or explanatory comments – original or copied from prior commentaries – which are inserted in the margin of the manuscript of ancient authors, as glosses.
Talos
In Greek mythology, Talos, also spelled Talus (Τάλως, Tálōs) or Talon (Τάλων, Tálōn), was a giant automaton made of bronze to protect Europa in Crete from pirates and invaders.
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Titans
In Greek mythology, the Titans (οἱ Τῑτᾶνες, hoi Tītânes, ὁ Τῑτᾱ́ν, -ήν, ho Tītân) were the pre-Olympian gods.
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See also
Mythological substances
- Adamant
- Aether (classical element)
- Aetites
- Alkahest
- Cintamani
- Humorism
- Ichor
- Lyngurium
- Maban
- Orichalcum
- Philosopher's stone
- Prima materia
- Solomon's shamir
- Toadstone
- Xirang
- Yliaster
Vitalism
- Élan vital
- Ancient Egyptian conception of the soul
- Animal magnetism
- Aura (paranormal)
- Aṣẹ
- Barakah
- Chakra
- Eclectic medicine
- Ectoplasm (paranormal)
- Energy (esotericism)
- Etheric body
- History of the location of the soul
- Hylozoism
- Ichor
- Inua
- Kotodama
- Kundalini
- Kut (mythology)
- Livity (spiritual concept)
- Lung (Tibetan Buddhism)
- Mana (Oceanian cultures)
- Manitou
- Meridian (Chinese medicine)
- Naturopathy
- Nishimta
- Numen
- Odic force
- Orenda
- Orgone
- Orthogenesis
- Perispirit
- Plant soul
- Pneuma
- Prana
- Psychai
- Psychic vampire
- Qi
- Royal Commission on Animal Magnetism
- Shakti
- Silap Inua
- Souls
- Spirit (animating force)
- Subtle body
- Teotl
- Vertebral subluxation
- Vitalism
- Vitalists
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ichor
Also known as Ikhor.