Today's Topic Create a new Pantheons in fantasy fiction

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The bigger benefit for me was increased focus.  It was another major issue of mine.  However, that is a story for a different day.

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Podcast Show Flow

• Not just for polytheism
• Chief god or God
• Major gods or archangels
• Minor god / Angels or Major Saint
• Demigods / Guardian Angel or Saints
• Evil minor gods / Demons
• Evil major gods / Devil of the Seven Deadly sins (Peter Binsfeld 1589
• • Lucifer: pride, Mammon: greed, Asmodeus: lust, Leviathan: envy, Beelzebub: gluttony, Satan: wrath, Belphegor: sloth
• Cultural Evolution round up (Or substitute world)
• • Explain the natural world
  • Explain the sky
  • Explain the traditions (How to be moral in the culture)
  • Explain the good and bad in people
  • Remember better times
  • Explain the old
  • Path to the afterlife
  • Path to a better life
  • Rituals are ways to appease or bribe gods
• Beware of the rabbit hole (Frame it!)

 

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The Worldbuilding Task for the Day

Create a hierarchical map of your main cultures deity

The Real-world Task for the Day

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Free Daily Focus Planner

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The Apocryphal Jesus

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Christian angelology

Classification of demons

Worldbuilding: Fantasy Religion Design Guide

 

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Free Daily Focus Planner: https://www.smallbizlife.com/focus

Dream Catcher Assessment https://www.smallbizlife.com/dreambig

http://amzn.to/2qEOqwy The Apocryphal Jesus

http://www.thegreatcoursesdaily.com/apocryphal-jesus-2/ The Apocryphal Jesus

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_angelology Christian angelology

 

http://inkwellideas.com/worldbuilding/worldbuilding-religion-design/

Worldbuilding: Fantasy Religion Design Guide

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classification_of_demons Classification of demons

 

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