Deity and Display: Meanings, Transformations, and Exhibitions of Tibetan Buddhist Objects by Louise Tythacott, Chiara Bellini

“…Sacred images represent the embodiment of the Buddhas, deities and masters and, once consecrated by lamas, are considered to have the power to confer blessings. …”
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Divine Politicking: A Rhetorical Approach to Deity Possession in the Himalayas by Aftab Singh Jassal

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Embracing the traces of the deity Opo Empung in Minahasa for culturative Christianity by Christar A. Rumbay, Johannis Siahaya

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From deity to demon: the rise and fall of Hārītī worship in China by Mengjie Shi

“…Abstract Hārītī is the first female deity in Buddhism that was credited with responsibility for protecting women during childbirth and protecting children. …”
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The poems : Venus and Adonis, The Rape of Lucrece, The Phoenix and the turtle, The Passionate pilgrim, A Lovers complaint / by Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, Roe, John. (John Alan)

Subjects: “…Venus (Roman deity)…”

Cupid and psyche / by Craft, Marie Charlotte

Subjects: “…Cupid (Roman deity)…”

The swan chariot of a solar deity: Greek narratives and prehistoric iconography by Tomislav Bilić

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The Flowing of the Sacred Space: How Reciprocal Exchanges with Deities Are Affected by Urbanization by Meng Cao

“…Many temples that used to facilitate the worship of local deities have to establish some form of intangible cultural heritage or emphasize the deity’s history and folklore to de-religionize. …”
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சிறுதெய்வ திருவிழாக்களில் வழிபாடும் நம்பிக்கைகளும் / Rituals and Beliefs in the Festivals of the Local Deities by முனைவா் ம.விஜயகுமார் / Dr. M.Vijayakumar

Subjects: “…folk deities…”
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On faith and the fear of fatality : a review of recent research on deities and death by Jong, J

Polytheism Tendency in the Trend of Integration of the Three Major Religions: Worship of Silkworm Deity Art of Medieval China by Fei Ju

Subjects: “…silkworm deity image…”
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Polycephaly – Some Remarks on the Multi-Headed Nature of Late Egyptian Polymorphic Deities by Grzegorz First

“…The main feature of polymorphic deities is their additional animal elements, which are attached to the basic corpus. …”
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The Hunt Scenes Of The Irish High Crosses And The Iconography Of The Continental Celtic Stag Deity by Maxim Fomin

“…Iconography and prosopography of the early Anatolian, Gallo-Roman and Celtic deities are also compared with the early Irish data from a typological religious perspective.…”
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Women's valuation in African-based religious organizations through the worshiping of female deities by Renan Gomes de Moura, Elaine Barbosa da Silva

“…The article seeks to understand how religious organizations of African origin, through the cult of female deities, value women and what are the social impacts on their lives.  …”
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Adoption of Ritual and Poetry of Aláwòrò-Ẹkùn Deity in Combating Regional Instability in Nigeria by Rifqat Opeyemi Sanni

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Some Considerations about Toponymic and Other Local Deities in the Roman Near East by Ted Kaizer

“…By studying the ways in which various deities received their cult, lessons can be learned about the local societies in which the worshippers lived. …”
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Hindu Deities in the Flesh: “Hot” Emotions, Sensual Interactions, and (Syn)aesthetic Blends by Gerrit Lange

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The dispositionalist Deity: how God creates laws and why theists should care by Page, BT

Dea Computrix - another deity for the Roman Pantheon? Journeys in the Roman Empire CD-Rom by T. Sam N. Moorhead

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Some Remarks to the Semantics of Image of Deity on the Coffin of Sepi III (Cairo CG 28083). by Mykola Tarasenko

“…The problem of the iconography of a unique image of a deity drawn on the Middle Kingdom rectangular coffin of Sepi III (Cairo CG 28083; B1C; Deir el-Bersha; CT VI, 386) is discussed in the article. …”
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