1) Imaginary being 2) Imaginary creature 3) Mythological archetype
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Psychopomps (from the Greek word ψυχοπομπός - psuchopompos, literally meaning the `guide of souls`) are creatures, spirits, angels, or deities in many religions whose responsibility is to escort newly deceased souls from Earth to the afterlife. Their role is not to judge the deceased, but simply provide safe passage. Frequently depicte.....
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• (n.) A leader or guide of souls .
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(from the article `Finno-Ugric religion`) ...The shaman had many and various tasks in Arctic regions, but further south particular tasks were undertaken by various cult authorities: the seer ... ...drum, but in some cases a string instrument, is used by the shaman to induce the ecstatic trance during which he symbolically journeys to th...
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Psy'cho·pomp noun [ Greek ...;
psychh` the soul + ... to send: confer French
psychopompe .]
(Myth.) A leader or guide of souls .
J. Fiske. Found on
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n] - a conductor of souls to the afterworld
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psychopomp A person who conducts spirits or souls to the other world, as Hermes or Charon.
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noun a conductor of souls to the afterworld; `Hermes was their psychopomp`
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a person who conducts spirits or souls to the other world, as Hermes or Charon.
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