Titular Deities of the Temple and Order


This section is to contain the names, along with the descriptions of those deities venerated by the Temple and Order in an official capacity.  Individuals are encouraged to venerate any deity to which they feel personally drawn.  This list is by no means exhaustive, nor should it be considered so.


Lilith

Main Goddess of the Temple.  She rules the Night and the mysteries of Sex and Death, and the ecstacies therein.
Origin:  Hebrew
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Zagreus

Main God of the Temple.  He rules the Day and the Mysteries of Sex and Life, and the ecstacies therein.
Origin:  Greek
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Babalon

Sister Goddess of Lilith.  Possessor of the Graal of initiation.
Origin:  Thelema/Babylonian
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Hadit

Primary Mover in the Thelemic Cosmos.  The "I", or point, in any situation.  Hadit is an Archetypal Deity, all manifest deities take of His nature in order to manifest.
Origin:  Thelema
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Heimdall

God of Bridges and Pathways.  Also a Promethean figure who was not punished for giving knowledge to Man.
Origin:  Nordic/Indo-European
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IAO

Transcendent Deity.  The sum of all existence is contained in this Name.
Origin:  Gnosticism
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Nuit

Primary Source in the Thelemic Cosmos.  The "not-I", or all things other than the point, in any situation.  All things have, as their substance, the Goddess Nuit.
Origin:  Thelema/Egyptian
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Odhinn

Lord of Runes (divination), Magick, War, Rulership and Death.
Origin:  Nordic/Indo-European
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Ra-Hoor-Khuit

Active face of the Lord of this Æon.  He is the result of the action of Nuit and Hadit, and thus the first manifest principle.
Origin:  Thelema/Egyptian
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Therion

Brother God of Zagreus.  Compliment of Babalon.
Origin:  Thelema/Greek/Hebrew
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Tyr

God of Honor, Truth and Law.
Origin:  Nordic/Indo-European
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