Term relating to earth or the infernal regions, commonly associated with goddesses of fertility and/or death and regeneration.
Web Links
Encyclopedia Mythica
- Article: Chthonic gods
Short general entry about the Chthonic gods, including links to relevant related entries.
"The Gods of the
Greeks" by Bob Canary
Outline explores the evolution of Greek religion, including the Chthonic gods place within
it.
The Myceneans: Mycenean Religion
Entry explores the evolution of Mycenean religion, including the Chthonic gods place
within it.
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