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    In ancient Greek religion and mythology, Pan (/pæn/; Ancient Greek: Πάν, romanized: Pán) is the god of the wild, shepherds and flocks, rustic music and...
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    The Great God Pan is a horror and fantasy novella by Welsh writer Arthur Machen. Machen was inspired to write The Great God Pan by his experiences at...
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    metal, and clay. The pan flute is named after Pan, the Greek god of nature and shepherds, often depicted with such an instrument. The pan flute has become...
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    flute or pipes suggest the Greek god and mythological character Pan. Barrie mentions in Peter and Wendy that Peter Pan still had all his "first teeth"...
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    Tin Pan Alley was a collection of music publishers and songwriters in New York City that dominated the popular music of the United States in the late...
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  • Look up pan or pan- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pan or PAN may refer to: Pan (cooking), a piece of cooking equipment Harina P.A.N., a pre-cooked...
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    The Great God Pan (cast 1898–1899) is a bronze sculpture by American sculptor George Grey Barnard. Since 1907, it has been a fixture of the Columbia University...
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  • The infernal names (category Pan (god))
    Nergal—Babylonian god of Hades Nihasa—American Indian devil Nija—Polish god of the underworld O-Yama—Japanese name for Satan Pan—Greek god of lust, later...
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    Faun (category Pan (god))
    borrowed their look from the satyrs, who in turn borrowed their look from the god Pan of the Greek pantheon. They were symbols of peace and fertility, and their...
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    Aphrodite, Pan and Eros (Greek: Αφροδίτη, Παν και Έρως) is an ancient marble Greek sculpture of the first century BC depicting the goat-legged god Pan trying...
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    Oceanides, fresh water nymphs Oreades, mountain nymphs Oxylus, god of forests & mountains Pan, god of shepherds, flocks, mountain wilds, and rustic music Persephone...
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    Pantheism is derived from the Greek: 'pan'= all and 'theos' = God, it literally means "God is All" and "All is God." Pantheist purports that everything...
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    Echo (mythology) (redirect from Echo (god))
    advances of Pan, she feared now the lust of Poseidon. Whereas Nonnus is adamant that Pan never wins Echo, in Apuleius' The Golden Ass Pan is described...
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    Pheidippides (category Pan (god))
    gave the Athenians on his return, Pheidippides met the god Pan on Mount Parthenium, above Tegea. Pan, he said, called him by name and told him to ask the...
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    Midas (category Deeds of Pan (god))
    became a worshipper of Pan, the god of the fields and satyrs. Roman mythographers asserted that his tutor in music was Orpheus. Once, Pan had the audacity to...
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    in love-magic, and according to Pindar, lovesick men would pray to him. Pan, god of the wild, shepherds, flocks, rustic music, and fertility of the wild/flocks...
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    Arcadia (region) (category Pan (god))
    was merged later into the ancient Rome. Hermes, god of gymnasium, public speaking, thievery Pan, god of the wild, shepherds and flocks, nature of mountain...
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  • playful and lecherous Pan is the Greek god of nature, lust, and the masculine generative power. The Greek word Pan also translates as All, and so he is...
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  • film featuring Pan as a main character "Pan" (1881), a double-villanelle by Oscar Wilde The Great God Pan (1890) by Arthur Machen Pan and the Young Shepherd...
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    Faunus (category Pan (god))
    rustic god of the forest, plains and fields; when he made cattle fertile, he was called Inuus. He came to be equated in literature with the Greek god Pan, after...
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    Typhon (category Deeds of Pan (god))
    antecedents. Typhon was (from c. 500 BC) also identified with the Egyptian god of destruction Set. In later accounts, Typhon was often confused with the...
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    Selene (category Consorts of Pan (god))
    the god Pan, who seduced her with a "snowy bribe of wool". Scholia on Virgil add the story, ascribed to Nicander, that as part of the seduction, Pan wrapped...
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  • Agreus and Nomios (category Deeds of Pan (god))
    brother Nomios (Νόμιος means "shepherd") are two of the Pans, creatures multiplied from the god Pan. They are human in shape, but have the horns of goats...
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    Syrinx (category Deeds of Pan (god))
    had vowed to remain a virgin for all of time. Pursued by the amorous god Pan, she ran to a river's edge and asked for assistance from the river nymphs...
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    Cupid and Psyche (category Deeds of Pan (god))
    her on the bank of a river. There she is discovered by the wilderness god Pan, who recognizes the signs of passion upon her. She acknowledges his divinity...
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  • realms, and, of course, to the great goat-god Pan [....] In early performances of Barrie's play, Peter Pan appeared on stage with both pipes and a live...
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  • Ilithyia, (also called Eileithyia) goddess of childbirth and midwifery Pan, god of shepherds and flocks, associated with fertility, particularly that of...
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  • Auloniad (category Pan (god))
    who were found in mountain pastures and vales, often in the company of Pan, the god of nature. Eurydice, for whom Orpheus traveled into dark Hades, was an...
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    Greek God, merged with Silvanus in Latin Literature. Pan (god of forests, pastures, and shepherds), in Greco-Roman mythology. Aristaeus, a god/patron...
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    Daphnis (category Consorts of Pan (god))
    In some versions, Daphnis was taught how to play the panpipes by the god Pan himself, and eventually the two also became lovers. Daphnis became a follower...
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