Brighid
deity sky Celtic single tradition · 2
Brighid is a goddess of fire and light who has at times been argued as having had a solar nature. Her role as a goddess of fire and light fits this solar nature.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 0 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Pre-Christian goddess, later syncretized as a saint.
Relationships
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“Brighid has at times been argued as having had a solar nature, fitting her role as a goddess of fire and light.”
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“These related names originated as English renderings of the Irish name Brighid (or Bríd) meaning "exalted one", which originally belonged to a fertility goddess (later, to an important medieval saint).”
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