Daimon - Wikipedia Daimons are lesser divinities or spirits, often personifications of abstract concepts, beings of the same nature as both mortals and deities, similar to ghosts, chthonic heroes, spirit guides, forces of nature, or the deities themselves (see Plato's Symposium)
Daemones or Spirit Personifications | Theoi Greek Mythology Daemones (personified spirits) of the human condition and abstract concepts formed a large part of the Greek pantheon of gods Their names are simply capitalized nouns so, for example, Eros is "Love" and Thanatus is "Death" 1
daimon - Wiktionary, the free dictionary Love, as we know it in the book, is a daimon which possesses and undoes each of its victims (Greek mythology) A tutelary deity or spirit that watches over a person or place
Daimon - Encyclopedia. com From the narrower conception of divine power surrounding man and controlling his destiny, there develops the belief that a special daimon is associated with the individual from birth, ruling over him through his life and guiding his soul as he departs for Hades
Daimōn - Oxford Reference Etymologically daimōn means ‘divider’ or ‘allotter’; from Homer onwards it is used mainly in the sense of performer of more or less unexpected, and intrusive, events in human life In early authors, gods, even Olympians, could be referred to as daimŏnĕs
What does Daimon mean? - Definitions. net In Ancient Greek mythology and philosophy, a daimon is a type of divine or supernatural being somewhere in between a mortal and a god They are not exactly gods themselves but are related in lesser degree They have the ability to influence human affairs and can be either benevolent or malevolent
DAIMON: Demon or Destiny? – This Jungian Life Daimons were particularly linked to creativity and life force and described as lesser deities, divine messengers, and determinative fates For Jung, “daimon” was a synonym for that part of the unconscious concerned with life purpose, and it spoke through intuition and dreams