Tutelary deity - Wikipedia
A tutelary (/ ˈtjuːtəlɛri /; also tutelar) is a deity or a spirit who is a guardian, patron, or protector of a particular place, geographic feature, person, lineage, nation, culture, or occupation. The etymology of "tutelary" expresses the concept of safety and thus of guardianship.
Category:Tutelary deities - Wikipedia
Tutelary deities, minor-deities or spirits who are the guardians, patrons, or protectors of a particular place, geographic feature, person, lineage, nation, culture, or occupation. The etymology of "tutelary" expresses the concept of safety and thus of guardianship.
Tutela - Wikipedia
Tutela was the ancient Roman concept of "guardianship", conceived of as a goddess in the Imperial period, and from the earliest period as a functional role that various tutelary deities might play, particularly Juno.
Tutelary Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of TUTELARY is having the guardianship of a person or a thing. How to use tutelary in a sentence. Did you know?
Tutelary deity - Wikiwand
A tutelary (/ ˈtjuːtəlɛri /; also tutelar) is a deity or a spirit who is a guardian, patron, or protector of a particular place, geographic feature, person, lineage, nation, culture, or occupation. The etymology of "tutelary" expresses the concept of safety and thus of guardianship.
Patron Deities | The Troth - thetroth.org
What is a Patron Deity? A Patron Deity (also called a ‘tutelary deity”) is typically thought to be a God or Goddess who has taken a special interest in a particular person, place or profession. We see this in ancient Greece and Rome, with Romans being particularly keen on the idea (Augustus adopted Apollo as his Patron God).
Tutelary Deities - Hellenic Faith
A Tutelary Deity is a God or Greater Kind who plays the role of patron, guide, guard, or protector of a particular area, geographic feature, people, nation, person, lineage, or occupation.
Tutelary deity: Significance and symbolism - Wisdom Library
Tutelary deity refers to a protective spirit or god associated with a specific person, place, or activity and is recognized in various spiritual traditions. In Jainism and Tibetan Buddhism, tutelary deities provide guidance and support during spiritual journeys.
Tutelary deity - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A tutelary deity is a deity or spirit that serves as a guardian of a thing. That thing can range from a country to an occupation. In ancient Greek and Roman religions, there were special gods called tutelary deities.
Alusi and the Igbo tradition - National Museum of African Art
The deities, known as alusi, are tutelary or guardian spirits who are the founders of the communities or associated with the earth, rivers or markets. Alusi may be depicted as wooden figures and placed in shrines where they are the subjects of weekly and annual rituals that honor the deities who help a community or family solve problems.