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26 Facts About Thoth: A Baboon, Magic and Fate

December 1, 2021September 3, 2021 by Andy Watkins

Thoth was one of the most powerful beings in the Ancient Egyptian pantheon, and played a hand in the adventures and stories of many other gods. Named Djehuty in Egyptian (or something similar), Thoth was revered for his knowledge and wisdom. He was never a king of gods, but rather …

Thoth and Hermes: What is the Difference?

September 2, 2021March 22, 2021 by Andy Watkins

Thoth and Hermes were a scribe and messenger in their respective myths, but both actually were patron gods of many more areas. But how did these gods compare? While these two are considered equivalent gods, there are quite a few major differences between them. Hermes was a son of Zeus …