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psychopomp::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Type of | imaginary being, imaginary creature |
Hermes was their psychopomp.
Examples of psychopomp
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For example, among the Nani people, a distinct kind of shaman acts as a psychopomp.
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This article is about the psychopomp in religion, mythology and psychology.
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Later in the series it is revealed that every human has their own personal psychopomp.
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This interpretatio romana of the god is due to his role as the psychopomp.
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Al Gore is the very pontiff, the psychopomp, of the established church.
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In many cultures, the shaman also fulfills the role of the psychopomp.
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Mr Nohria is more persuasive as an evangelist than as a psychopomp.
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In Jungian psychology, the psychopomp is a mediator between the unconscious and conscious realms.
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In later tradition, the role of king of Annwn was largely attributed to the Welsh psychopomp, Gwyn ap Nudd.
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- A conductor of souls to the afterworld; "Hermes was their psychopomp"
- Psychopomps (from the Greek word u03C8u03C5u03C7u03BFu03C0u03BFu03BCu03C0u03CCu03C2, psuchopompos, literally meaning the "guide of souls") are creatures, spirits, angels, or deities in many religions whose responsibility is to escort newly deceased souls from Earth to the afterlife. Their role is not to judge the deceased, but simply to provide safe passage...
- (Psychopomps (band)) Psychopomps are an electro-industrial band from Denmark formed by Jesper Schmidt and Flemming Norre Larsen . They were signed to Zoth Ommog Records in the early 90's followed by Cleopatra Records . ...
- One who assists the souls of the dead to the afterlife
- (Psychopomps) are more offensive healers which utilize spiritual energy to disrupt and control the battlefield, removing allies from harm or increasing damage done to opponents.
- (Greek, pompos, companion, escort, messenger) In mythology, a guide who conducts departed souls to the underworld; in psychology, the "soul guide".
- A psychic factor that mediates unconscious contents to consciousness, often personified in the image of a wise old man or woman, and sometimes as a helpful animal.
- A god or goddess who guides souls to the Underworld or afterlife.
- Greek word meaning "guide of souls."
