Publication:Deities & Demigods (1e)

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Deities & Demigods (1e)
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System: Dungeons and Dragons 1e 
Abbreviation: DD 
Author: James M. Ward, Robert J. Kuntz, Lawrence Schick 
Publisher: TSR 
Item Code: 2013 
Publication Date: 1980 
Format: Hardcover 
Page Count: 143 
ISBN-10: 0-935696-22-9
 
Product Blurb
DEITIES & DEMIGODS™ CYCLOPEDIA provides the dungeon master with gods, heroes and monsters from myth, fiction and legend for use in rounding out an Advanced D&D™ campaign. Within this book are seventeen pantheons of divinities, each profusely illustrated. Also included are new material on clerics' conduct and their relationships with their deities, information on character mortality and immortality, and more!
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Table of Contents[edit]

Section Page
Preface 4
Credits and Acknowledgements 4
Editor's Introduction 5
Explanatory Notes 5
Standard Divine Abilities 8
Dungeon Mastering Divine Beings 8
Clerics and Deities 9
Omens 10
Mortality and Immortality 10
Divine Ascension 11
American Indian Mythos 12
Arthurian Heroes 17
Babylonian Mythos 22
Celtic Mythos 26
Central American Mythos 32
Chinese Mythos 37
Cthulhu Mythos 43
Egyptian Mythos 49
Finnish Mythos 57
Greek Mythos 63
Indian Mythos 75
Japanese Mythos 81
Melnibonéan Mythos 86
Nehwan Mythos 96
Nonhumans' Deities 105
Norse Mythos 113
Sumerian Mythos 125
Appendixes
Num Name Page
1 The Known Planes of Existence 128
2 Temple Trappings 134
3 Clerical Quick Reference Chart 134
4 Further References 143
Index to Proper Names 143

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AbbreviationDD +
AuthorJames M. Ward +, Robert J. Kuntz + and Lawrence Schick +
ISBN0-935696-22-9 +
Identifier1e +
Item Code2013 +
Media TypeHardcover +
Page Count143 +
Publication Date1980 +
PublisherTSR +
SystemDungeons and Dragons 1e +
TitleDeities & Demigods +