Kinship as the accounts give it
The family of Nüwa
Legendary figure of Chinese prehistory, the sister and wife of Fuxi and variously described as a divine mother goddess, half-snake demigod, empress and inventor
Text East Asian traditions
Investiture of the Gods
封神演義 zh 봉신연의 ko
16th-century Chinese novel
- Also called The Creation of the Gods, The Investiture of the Gods, Fengshen Bang
Overview
16th-century Chinese novelWikidata record description. Read Investiture of the Gods in the Wikipedia reader.
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Stories and families in it
Each on its own page, where this text is one account among others.
Who appears in it
Gods and people whose own records say they appear in this work.
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NüwaLegendary figure of Chinese prehistory, the sister and wife of Fuxi and variously described as a divine mother goddess, half-snake demigod, empress and inventor -
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Nezhaprotection deity in Chinese folk religion -
Old Man of the South PoleTaoist deification of Canopus, the brightest star of the constellation Carina; symbolizes happiness and longevity -
Daode Tianzundeification of Laozi in the Taoist pantheon -
Yuanshi TianzunTaoist deity -
DǒumǔTaoist goddess, mother of the Beidou Stars (Big Dipper), mother of the God of Heaven - Dragon King of the East Seadeity in Chinese folk religion
- Hongjun LaozuTaoist deity
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Li Jinga figure in Chinese mythology and a god in Chinese folk religion -
Yin Jiaothe leader of Tai Sui gods, the prince of Shang dynasty in Fengshen Yanyi (Investiture of the Gods) -
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Jinzhadeity -
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Muzhafictional character
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- Bixiao Niangniangcharacter in 16th-century Chinese novel Fengshen Yanyi
- LeizhenziInvestiture of the Gods character
- Princess LongjiChinese Goddess
- Qiongxiao NiangniangChinese Goddess of childbirth
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Shiji Niangnianggoddess in Chinese religion and Taoism -
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Wenshu Guangfa TianzunInvestiture of the Gods character - Yunxiao NiangniangGoddess in Chinese folk religion
- Chijingzideity
- Jinling ShengmuInvestiture of the Gods character
- JuliusunInvestiture of the Gods character
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Puxian ZhenrenInvestiture of the Gods character - Ao Rundeity in Chinese folk religion
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Cihang DaorenInvestiture of the Gods character - Jieyin DaorenInvestiture of the Gods character
- Lingbao DafashiInvestiture of the Gods character
- Qingxu Daode ZhenjunInvestiture of the Gods character
- YunzhongziInvestiture of the Gods character
- Zhunti DaorenInvestiture of the Gods character
Also recorded in it: 365 Deities, Dragon Kings of the Four Seas, Sanxiao Niangniang, Twelve Deities
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