Set spearing the chaos snake Apep

A chaos deity is a deity or more often a figure or spirit in mythology associated with or being a personification of primordial chaos. The following is a list of chaos deities in various mythologies.

Africa and the Middle East

Afroasiatic Middle East

Arabian

Canaanite

Egyptian

Hebrew

Mesopotamian

Western Eurasia

Celtic

Norse-Germanic

Graeco-Roman

Western Asia

Anatolian - Hittite

Hindu-Vedic

Persian Zorostarian

Manichaeism

Asia-Pacific / Oceania

Native Americas

See also

References

  1. ^ Habel, Norman C. (1985). The Book of Job: A Commentary. Philadelphia, PA: Westminster Press. p. 162. ISBN 0-664-22218-8.