A knowledge deity is a deity in mythology associated with knowledge, wisdom, or intelligence.
Famous quotes containing the words knowledge and/or deity:
“People accept a representation in which the elements of wish and fantasy are purposely included but which nevertheless proclaims to represent the past and to serve as a guide-rule for life, thereby hopelessly confusing the spheres of knowledge and will.”
—Johan Huizinga (18721945)
“Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.”
—Calvin Coolidge (18721933)