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Domestic Goddess (television)
Domestic Goddess may refer to: *A female household deity * ''Domestic Goddess'' (television), a planned cooking show hosted by Roseanne Barr that was canceled before airing *Nickname of Nigella Lawson, author of a cookbook entitled ''How to Be a Domestic Goddess'' {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Household Deity
A household deity is a deity or spirit that protects the home, looking after the entire household or certain key members. It has been a common belief in paganism as well as in folklore across many parts of the world. Household deities fit into two types; firstly, a specific deity typically a goddess often referred to as a hearth goddess or domestic goddess who is associated with the home and hearth, such as the ancient Greek Hestia. The second type of household deities are those that are not one singular deity, but a type, or species of animistic deity, who usually have lesser powers than major deities. This type was common in the religions of antiquity, such as the lares of ancient Roman religion, the gashin of Korean shamanism, and cofgodas of Anglo-Saxon paganism. These survived Christianisation as fairy-like creatures existing in folklore, such as the Anglo-Scottish brownie and Slavic domovoy. Household deities were usually worshipped not in temples but in the home, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Domestic Goddess (television)
Domestic Goddess may refer to: *A female household deity * ''Domestic Goddess'' (television), a planned cooking show hosted by Roseanne Barr that was canceled before airing *Nickname of Nigella Lawson, author of a cookbook entitled ''How to Be a Domestic Goddess'' {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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