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Jilsbog

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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was a Wendian and Slavic deity, representing the moon, with a half-moon on the breast, and the arms raised in the form of a half-moon. He was also a god of time (his name is from Jas, "time"), because the Wends measured their time according to the moons.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Jilsbog'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​j/jilsbog.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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