angels of thunder

angelic sky Slavic single tradition · 1

There are two angels of thunder, according to St. Basil in the apocryphal text Conversation of the Three Saints. One is associated with the ancient Greek Perun, and the other with the Jewish Khors.

When

First attested: 300 CE
Attested period: 300 – 400
Historical notes: Mentioned in the apocryphal text Conversation of the Three Saints.

Relationships

co occurs with: angels of lightning, Perun, Stribog, Mokosh, Khors, Simargl, Dazhd'bog

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Mentioned by

Perun
Stribog
Mokosh
Khors
Simargl
Dazhd'bog

Sources

wikipedia (1)

Khors

Source passages

“St. Basil replies: "There are two angels of thunder. For this, the ancient Greek Perun, Khors is Jewish. And there are two angels of lightning".”
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