Barth, Karl. 1886-1968. Swiss Protestant theologian. Can only understand God through word of Christ.

Basel, Treaty. 1795. Spain cedes Santo Domingo to France.

Beckett, Samuel. 1906-89. English/Irish novelist, dramatist expressing man’s suffering: Waiting for Godot 1952. Endgame.

Bel. Babylonian god. Lord of the Air. = Enlil.

Bellona. Roman goddess of war. Mars’ sister.

Benét, William. 1886-1950. US poet. The Dust Which is God 1941.

Benten. Japanese god of reasoning. Patron of literature, music, femininity.

Berkeley, George. 1685-1753. Irish immaterialist philosopher: reality exists only in the eye of God; for man, only when perceived. Principles of Knowledge 1710.

Bona Dea. Roman fertility goddess. = Fauna.

Brahma. Vedic Hindu god with Vishnu, Siva. Creator.

Buber, Martin. 1878-1965. Austrian/Israeli philosopher. I and Thou 1923. -Man’s relation to God.

Bull, John. 1562-1628. English early keyboard composer. Often credited with God Save the Queen.

Cabiri. Phrygian, later Greek fertility cult gods: Demeter, Hermes, Persephone.

Caldwell, Erskine. 1903-87. US author. Tobacco Road. God’s Little Acre 1933.

Ceres. Roman goddess of growth. = Demeter.

Chac. Maya rain god.

Ch’ang O. Chinese moon goddess.

Christianity. World’s largest religion, based on acts and teachings of Jesus Christ, believed to be Son of God. Emphasises love for all..

Coatlicue. Aztec earth goddess.

Comus. Greek god of mirth and joy.

Cosmological Argument. God exists as first cause.

Cupid. Roman god of love, son of Venus. = Eros.

Cybele. Roman Great Mother of gods. = Rhea.

Dagon. Semite/Philistine fertility god.

Danu. Celtic earth goddess.

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