[Glorantha] Re: Glorantha Digest, Vol 12, Issue 326

From: Simon Hibbs <simon.hibbs>
Date: Fri Jul 21 14:00:16 2006

Mikko Rintasaari

> Isn't it strange that nobody takes the angle that Yahweh is just one
> tribal god among thousands. The tribal god of the Jewish people, who is
> jealous and possessive, violent and vengeful. Later his worshippers have
> strayed really far from the original thinking, and have built a
> monotheistic worldview around him. Still, isn't it ultimately still the
> same tribal god?
>
> I wonder what the Gloranthan analogue would be?

I'd say the Aeolians who have elevated Orlanth, the stormy god of the hill tribes, to be a manifestation of the Invisible God.

Simon Hibbs Received on Fri 21 Jul 2006 - 12:13:30 EEST

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