What is the origin of the Grim Reaper?
2020年10月15日 · This potential association is not per Charon's appearance, but his role in escorting the dead, as the Grim Reaper is often believed to do. (Here Charon as pyschopomp as opposed to Hermes, b/c Hermes is a member of the Olympian order, who rule from Heaven, while Charon dwells in the underworld.)
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2021年2月3日 · Was the Grim Reaper originally depicted with a scythe or a sickle? I have seen both versions of the Angel of Death's weapon and was wondering which one is considered the older, more original version. Related question: What is the origin of Grim Reaper?
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A very apt name for Odin. The closest English equivalent is "grimace", while "grim" (similar meaning in old Norse and modern English) seems to be distantly related, and only appears as a byname of Odin, "Asagrim", in a medieval Swedish ballad. (Note the …
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