Luwian religion

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Luwian religion was an ancient Anatolian polytheistic belief system centered on a pantheon of storm, sun, and underworld deities, whose myths and rituals significantly shaped later regional pagan traditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Anatolian religion
Bronze Age religion
ancient religion
polytheistic religion
associatedWithLanguage Luwian language NERFINISHED
coreBelief veneration of storm gods
veneration of sun deities
veneration of underworld deities
cosmologyFeature tripartite cosmos of heaven earth and underworld
cultCenters Carchemish NERFINISHED
Kizzuwatna NERFINISHED
Melid NERFINISHED
Tabal NERFINISHED
hasDeity Allani NERFINISHED
Arma NERFINISHED
Hutellura NERFINISHED
Hutena NERFINISHED
Iyarri NERFINISHED
Kamrušepa NERFINISHED
Kubaba NERFINISHED
Kupapa NERFINISHED
Runtiya NERFINISHED
Sandas NERFINISHED
Storm god of Hatti NERFINISHED
Sun goddess of Arinna NERFINISHED
Tarhunt NERFINISHED
Taru NERFINISHED
Tiwaz NERFINISHED
Šanta NERFINISHED
hasMythType royal legitimation myths
storm god combat myths
underworld descent myths
hasRitual animal sacrifice
festival processions
funerary rites
healing rituals
libation
oath rituals
hasScripturalForm cuneiform tablets
hieroglyphic Luwian inscriptions
influenced Iron Age Anatolian paganism
Lycian religion
Lydian religion NERFINISHED
Neo-Hittite religion
Phrygian religion
influencedBy Hittite religion NERFINISHED
Hurrian religion NERFINISHED
Mesopotamian religion NERFINISHED
mainRegion Anatolia NERFINISHED
southern Anatolia NERFINISHED
western Anatolia
pantheonType storm-god-centered pantheon
practicedBy Luwians NERFINISHED
sharesDeitiesWith Hittite religion NERFINISHED
Hurrian religion NERFINISHED
timePeriod Early Iron Age
Late Bronze Age

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Anatolian paganism influencedBy Luwian religion