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| description = '''Larethian''' is a book on the deity [[Deities|Corellon Larethian]], the elf god of art and magic.
| quote = This book is redolent with the enticing smell of paper and ink.
| quote = This book is redolent with the enticing smell of paper and ink.
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It is no exaggeration to say that Corellon Larethian is the primary figure in the pantheon of elves. It is said that his tears mingled with those of Sehanine Moonbow actually ''created''elves<abbr title="This text is written as it appears in the game" class="bg3wiki-damage-rider-source">[sic]</abbr>.
It is no exaggeration to say that Corellon Larethian is the primary figure in the pantheon of elves. It is said that his tears mingled with those of Sehanine Moonbow actually ''created'' elves{{sic}}.




As in all myths the physiological reverse oblation (God gives to his people) is interesting.The elven people are not formed from Corellon's hip bone, his throat, his testicles. Instead they arise from an expression of sorrow. Some scholars frame them, then, as an antidote to his pain (Corellon was, at the time, experiencing loss and feelings of betrayal).
As in all myths the physiological reverse oblation (God gives to his people) is interesting. The elven people are not formed from Corellon's hip bone, his throat, his testicles. Instead they arise from an expression of sorrow. Some scholars frame them, then, as an antidote to his pain (Corellon was, at the time, experiencing loss and feelings of betrayal).




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| where to find = Upon a stack of books in the [[House of Hope]]. {{coords|-6545|2928}}
| where to find = * [[House of Hope]] {{coords|-6545|2928}}
* [[Stormshore Tabernacle]] {{coords|100|-25}}
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