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The Religious Affiliation of
Son of Vulcan
Johnny Mann

Religion: Greco-Roman classical religion CBR Scale: M

Name: Son of Vulcan

Alter Ego: Johnny Mann

Classification: hero hero  

Publisher(s): Charlton

First Appearance: Mysteries of Unexplored Worlds #46 (May 1965): "A Mighty Champion Is Born!"

Creators: Pat Masulli, Bill Fraccio, Tony Tallarico

Super? (Has Super Powers/Special Abilities/Technology): Yes

Number of Appearances: 7

Occupation: reporter

Gender: male

Note: gifted with the power of the Roman God Vulcan

The Son of Vulcan retired from his heroic career for many years. He returned to participate in the so-called "War of the Gods." He helped save the world when he sacrificed his life during a battle with the villainous Circe.

The Son of Vulcan is now blessed with eternal rest in the Elysium Lawns, i.e., the Heaven of Greco-Roman classical religion.


This character is in the following 3 stories which have been indexed by this website:
Mysteries of Unexplored Worlds
Son of Vulcan (vol. 1) #49 (Nov. 1965): "The Diamond Dancers" (lead character)


Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
  - http://www.dcuguide.com/who.php?name=sonofvulcan
  - http://www.dcuguide.com/chronology.php?name=sonofvulcan