Deity
God
Principal object of faith in monotheistic religions, a divine entity that created and typically supervises all existence
- Also called supreme being, G-d, Most High
A god is known
by the accounts
that name it.
Accounts kept apart
Connections
How God connects
Grouped by the kind of relationship, because a successor is not a son and a shared symbol is not an influence.
Succession in office 1
What this means
Who held an office after whom. Not parentage, not discipleship, and not universally recognised — offices are contested.
Does not imply recognition by every tradition · an uncontested claim
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Identification 21
What this means
One figure treated as another in some context. Not literal identity in all contexts, and usually a claim by a third party.
Does not imply literal identity in all contexts · that either tradition made the identification
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identified with Ahura Mazda highest deity and creator deity of Zoroastrianism - identified with Allah Arabic word for God
- identified with conception of God any specific religious or philosophical view of a supreme being
- identified with deity natural or supernatural god or goddess, divine being
- identified with demiurge artisan-like figure responsible for fashioning and maintaining the physical universe
- identified with Devel concept of God in Romani religion
- identified with God in Abrahamic religions concept of God in Abrahamic religions
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identified with God in Christianity Christian conception of God -
identified with God in Islam Islamic conception of God
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identified with God in Judaism Jewish conception of God - identified with God in Mormonism god in Mormonism
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identified with God in the Bahá'í Faith Baháʼí conception of God - identified with Ilah Arabic term meaning "deity" or "god"
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identified with Jade Emperor the highest god of many Taoist sects, overseeing the universe through administration of a celestial bureaucracy mirroring ancient and medieval China's -
identified with Jehovah Latinate transliteration of יהוה (YHWH) with the vowel points of Adonai - identified with personal god deity who can be related to as a person
- identified with Rabb Arabic word used to refer to God as the "Lord" or "Master"
- identified with Shangdi The High God, the supreme or single God of ancient Shenism, some salvationist religions like Yiguandao, and Protestant Christianity in Chinese translation
- identified with Temáukel
- identified with Tetragrammaton Biblic and Talmudic four-letter written name referring to the Eternal, the God of Israel
- identified with Tianzhu The Abrahamic God YHWH in Chinese translation sanctioned by the Catholic Church
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