Judge
47 books featuring this archetype
The Judge arbitrates disputes and interprets law. This figure embodies impartiality and the restoration of balance.

Book of the Dead
Anonymous
1550-50 BCE
Egyptian

Oresteia
Aeschylus
458 BCE
Greek

Dhammapada
Anonymous
100 BCE
Indian, Buddhist

Baal Cycle
Anonymous
1300 BCE
Levantine, Ugaritic

Avesta
Various
300-700 CE
Persian, Zoroastrian

The Descent of Ishtar
Anonymous
1800-1600 BCE
Mesopotamian, Akkadian

Book of Enoch
Anonymous
300-100 BCE
Levantine, Ethiopian

The Contendings of Horus and Seth
Anonymous
1180-1070 BCE
Egyptian

Greek Magical Papyri
Anonymous
200 BCE-500 CE
Greek

Works and Days
Hesiod
700 BCE
Greek

Panchatantra
Vishnu Sharma
300-500 CE
Indian, Hindu

Tibetan Book of the Dead
Padmasambhava
1300-1400 CE
Indian, Buddhist

Qur'an
Anonymous
650-660 CE
Arabic, Islamic

Hebrew Bible
Various
1000-200 BCE
Levantine, Hebrew

Pyramid Texts
Anonymous
2350-2150 BCE
Egyptian

Trojan Women
Euripides
415 BCE
Greek

Bundahishn
Anonymous
800-1200 CE
Persian, Zoroastrian

Greater Bundahishn
Anonymous
800-1100 CE
Persian, Zoroastrian

Coffin Texts
Anonymous
2055-1650 BCE
Egyptian

Litany of Re
Anonymous
1200-1100 BCE
Egyptian

The Book of Caverns
Anonymous
1200-1100 BCE
Egyptian

The Book of Gates
Anonymous
1290-1180 BCE
Egyptian

Silappatikaram
Ilango Adigal
200-500 CE
Indian, Hindu

Hymns to Inanna
Various
2300-1800 BCE
Mesopotamian, Sumerian